Credit Controller (German Speaking)

If you're bi-lingual German and English and would love the opportunity to work in a really friendly Finance department, then we have an ideal opportunity for you!

Due to expansion, this Global company would like to recruit a German speaking Collections Coordinator to work in their modern Head office in Ashford. You'll be really valued in this team, your main role would be to manage a portfolio of German, Austrian and Swiss Customer Accounts Receivable Accounts, with primary emphasis on their timely collection.

You'll be working as part of a knowledgeable and supportive Finance team 14.

Please find all the details below:

Job Title: Collections Coordinator (German speaking)

Location: Ashford, Kent

Salary: £23,000 - £25,000

Hours: Monday - Thursday 8:30am - 5pm with 45 minutes for lunch, Friday 8:30am - 4pm with 1 hour for lunch

Hybrid working: Yes once fully trained, 3 days in the office, 2 days working from home

Benefits:

• 25 days annual leave + Bank holidays, 28 days annual leave after 5 years service
• Matched pension contribution of 6%
• 4x Life Assurance
• Free lunch everyday
• Easter eggs, Christmas hampers, Yoga classes

As the Collections Coordinator your duties and responsibilities would be to:

• Contact past due customers via phone, email or letter to collect past due balances.
• Analyse an assigned portfolio to identify delinquent/past due or at-risk collection accounts.
• Monitor credit holds and account status and credit availability.
• Reconcile customer accounts.
• As required support other areas of the finance team by undertaking regular reporting which includes in part sales/accounts receivable input.
• Engage others, promote and participate in Environmental, Health, and Safety initiatives, focusing on continuous improvement.

Ideal skills and experience for the position:

• Fluent German and English to Business level
• Business to Business collections experience preferred but training can be given
• Knowledge of Microsoft applications (particularly Excel) preferred
• Oracle ERP system is an advantage but not essential

Next steps:

If you have the above skills and experience then please apply today - this is such an incredible opportunity where you can really grow your career at this company.

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We look forward to your application.

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