Credit Controller

Job Title: Credit Controller

Location: Stockton-on-Tees

Salary 25k - FTC 6 Month 

Aspion are currently recruiting for an experienced Credit Controller to join a small team on a FTC 6 month basis in the Stockton on Tees area.

You will need to work well in a team and have experience working in the role.

Responsibilities

• Liaison with customers regarding overdue debts and collection of those in line with company credit policy by telephone, letter and personal visit if required.
• Identify and eliminate opportunities for customers to delay payments and notify senior managers of non-compliance such as returned cheques/payments and notification of any formal arrangements. This includes returned Direct Debit payments.
• Identify, register and progress chasing and resolution of invoice queries with both internal (sales/operations/credit risk/billing team) and external customers.
• Production of weekly/monthly reports in accordance with set requirements.
• Liaison with branches and sales over held orders for equipment release.
• To achieve and apply excellent communication skills to ensure cash collection.
• Ensure the continued integration of existing and new procedures within the working practices of the credit control department through personal adoption of those.

Skills

• Proven planning, organisational, time management and negotiation skills and the ability to follow tasks through to a successful conclusion.
• Previous experience in a similar role with knowledge of sales ledger is essential.
• Sufficient self-confidence and strength of personality to be able to communicate with and persuade adversaries and supporters alike with the ability to liaise successfully with other departments within the business.
• Self-motivator with sufficient incentive to meet targets and set and provide a positive contribution to the performance of the business.
• Basic knowledge of MS Office, including Word, Excel and Outlook. Experience of SAP would be an advantage.
• Ability to prioritise and manage time effectively.
• Be a team player and able to work with minimal supervision.

Monday to Friday 8.30am to 5.00pm

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