Credit Controller Job in Waterlooville

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Credit Controller Job in Waterlooville

Job Description
Credit Controller

Waterlooville

£22K

9-12 month contract

9am – 5.30pm Mon – Fri – 1 hour lunch

We are currently looking for a credit controller to join an accounts team in Horndean. As a Credit Controller you will be responsible in managing a wide range of portfolios, ensuring timely payments are made, posting cash, resolving account queries, and managing debt recovery.   This is a maternity cover contract but with good possibility for the role to go permanent.  Looking for someone to start by mid-October 2022.

Main duties

Responsible for a portfolio of customer accounts
Maintain a personal allocated ledger of accounts
Ensuring overdue invoices are collected within agreed timescales
Posting cash and reconciling accounts
Collection of overdue accounts by all available methods
Maintain accurate records of all chasing activity on system
Deal with client and internal enquiries
Supply copy invoices and statements when required
Manage account queries to resolution
Answer incoming telephone calls
Handle disputed invoices and bring payments within agreed terms
Ensure monthly processing deadlines are met
Develop a strong working knowledge of your customer base to allow for effective collection
Identify problem debts that require escalation

Skills and Knowledge

Experience as a Credit Controller is desirable but not essential, previous customer service or call centre experience would be welcome
Excellent telephone manner and customer service skills
Strong analytical, comprehension and problem-solving skills
Good PC skills, use of finance system and Excel
Ability to liaise and resolve queries and issues relating to payments in a timely manner
Ability to work within a team environment
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Excellent attention to detail

Job Type: Contract, Full Time
Location: Waterlooville
Category: Accounting/Financial/Insurance
City: Waterlooville
County: Hampshire
Country: United Kingdom
Salary: £22000/annum
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