Credit Controller

Credit Controller (on site) £28,000 - £30,000 Milton Keynes Over view: As a Credit Controller, you will be responsible for managing and maintaining the credit control process, ensuring timely collection of outstanding debts, and minimising financial risk. You will play a key role in maintaining strong client relationships while safeguarding the company’s cash flow.

Key Responsibilities:

• Monitor and manage outstanding customer accounts, ensuring timely payments.
• Contact customers regarding overdue invoices, using both telephone and email communications.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of communications and actions taken.
• Perform credit checks and assessments on new and existing clients.
• Resolve any billing or payment discrepancies in a professional manner.
• Work closely with the sales and finance teams to ensure the smooth resolution of credit-related issues.
• Develop and implement strategies for improving payment collection and reducing overdue accounts.
• Prepare regular reports on the status of accounts receivable, including ageing reports.

Key Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Credit Controller or in a similar finance role.
• Strong understanding of credit control processes and debt collection techniques.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to maintain positive client relationships.
• Detail-oriented with strong organisational and time-management skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage competing priorities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word) and experience with accounting software.

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