Credit controller - FRENCH Job in Watford, Hertfordshire

Credit controller – FRENCH Job in Watford, Hertfordshire. Apply for the latest Watford, Hertfordshire jobs in Accounting/Financial/Insurance.

Credit controller – FRENCH Job in Watford, Hertfordshire

Job Description
Credit contoller, French and English speaking role 37.5hr per week £26k-£28K depending on experience 12 month FTC that could go permanent.

Main Purpose

The role of Credit and Collections Specialist has overall responsibility for all aspects of the AR asset sitting on the balance sheet.

From a process perspective the Credit & Collections Specialist follows the receipt and application of cash to the appropriate customer accounts
Resolution of disputes and deductions
Collecting pure past due accounts
Taking payments via SEPA/Direct Debit and Credit Card
Arranging refunds to customer accounts
Negotiating re-payment plans and potentially the management of legal and special collections.
The evaluation of credit worthiness of new accounts and the annual review of credit limits.
Resolving order release issues that result in credit blocks, including stopping supplies of goods or service to late paying business customers.
Ensuring compliance is achieved with the various internal control standards.
Providing advice and educating Business Operations to highlight the effect of issues such as payment terms, etc.
In addition, an essential aspect is communicating relevant information to customers in order to maintain an efficient and professional business relationship. Overall, this role will ensure money is collected efficiently according to business terms, assisting the business in balancing sales versus risk, thus minimizing bad debts, and maintaining an excellent internal control environment.

Requirements

Familiarity with SAP, MS Office tools to ensure excellent communication, analysis and presentation skills
Proven ability to communicate with country/ remote teams
Ability to assess different work practices and adopt most effective bearing corporate credit policy
Assertive business skills

Parkside Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Parkside Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities Employer

Job Type: Contract, Full Time
Location: Watford, Hertfordshire
Category: Accounting/Financial/Insurance
City: Watford
County: Hertfordshire
Country: United Kingdom
Salary: £26000 – £28000/annum
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