Credit Controller / accounts assist

A fantastic opportunity to join a expanding company within the construction industry that are expanding a knowledge of Construction / FM / Fire would be much of advantage

Job Summary: Accounts Assit and Collection of aged debts and to assist in achieving the monthly cash collection targets. To carry out timely and efficient duties as set out below. To ensure the highest level of service at all times

Salary: £35,000.00 -£40,000.00dependant on experience

Hours of work: Monday - Friday 09:00 - 17:30 total hours

Management and ownership of all aged debt portfolio from telephone, emails, overdue letters all the way through to solicitors if required.

Run weekly reports on all aged debt and hold weekly meetings with Managers updating on bad debt an escalation process

Manage the escalation process (or payments outside of terms)

Manage mailbox, resolving queries by telephone and email that have been disputed in a timely manner.

Experience and skills required:

• Thrives in a busy environment and handles stressful situations calmly and professionally
• Good knowledge of credit control in a similar environment
• Competence to deal effectively staff and clients at all levels
• A High degree of numeracy and accuracy
• Excellent organisation and time management skills
• Ability to work to achieve deadlines
• Appropriate computer skills IE: Sage 50 Professional , Excel, google docs
• Ability to prioritise,

  Has done larger projects financial forecasting, budgeting, cashflow management, retentions, valuations etc.

  Good organisation and communication skills

• Ability to work effectively as part of a team as well as working on own initiative