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French Or German Speaking Credit Controller

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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a French/German Speaking Credit Controller to join a dynamic and rapidly growing finance department. This role is perfect for an individual who is forward-thinking, tenacious, and passionate about Finance & Credit Management. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in transforming the way the finance department operates, managing customer accounts to maximise cash collection, minimise risk and exceed KPIs. If you're ready to embark on a new challenge and be part of an exciting journey, this opportunity could be perfect for you! * Opportunity to join a rapidly growing finance department * Chance to manage customer accounts and help transform operations * Potential for further skill development with professional qualific

As a French/German Speaking Credit Controller, your primary responsibility will be managing customer accounts to maximise cash collection and minimise risk.

You'll take a proactive approach to collecting outstanding debt, keeping accurate records on chasing and payment promises. Your role will also involve assisting with the workload of other team members from time-to-time, driving continuous improvement in the number of days debts remain overdue. You'll manage and monitor new customer accounts set up, including setting and controlling credit limits. Maintaining strong relationships with customers and internal colleagues will be key to your success.

  • Proactively collect outstanding debt to meet collection targets
  • Keep accurate records on chasing and payment promises
  • Assist with the workload of other team members occasionally
  • Drive continuous improvement in the number of days debts remain overdue
  • Manage and monitor new customer accounts set up, including setting and controlling credit limits
  • Maintain strong relationships with customers and internal colleagues
  • Manage your own portfolio of accounts, ensuring outstanding debts are collected in line with company policy

The ideal candidate for the French/German Speaking Credit Controller position will bring a wealth of experience in Credit Control/Accounts Receivable. You'll have a proactive and ambitious nature, coupled with the ability to manage and prioritise your workload effectively. Your excellent time management and organisational skills will enable you to excel in this role, whether working alone or as part of a team. While fluency in French or German is preferred, it's not essential.

  • Experience working within Credit Control/Accounts Receivable – preferred
  • Experience in using accounting software – preferred but not essential
  • Strong working knowledge of MS Excel – preferred but not essential
  • Proactive and ambitious nature
  • Ability to manage and prioritise workload
  • Excellent time management and organisational skills
  • Ability to work well alone or as part of a team
  • Fluency in French or German - preferred but not essential

In return you will receive a competitive salary, flexible start and finish times, lucrative bonus structure, free parking and the potential for fast track progression

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Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates

Contract Type: FULL_TIME

Specialism: Accountancy & Finance

Focus: Accounts Receivable / Credit Control

Industry: Accountancy

Salary: £27,000 - £32,000 per annum

Workplace Type: On-site

Experience Level: Associate

Location: Blackburn

Job Reference: WEZ3OL-8DD58A69

Date posted: 10 December 2024

Consultant: Tunde Williams

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