Credit Controller - Michael Page Finance : Job Details

We are seeking an experienced Credit Controller to join a leading business services provider in Chelmsford in this newly created position. This role requires a focus on managing client accounts effectively while ensuring timely collections and accurate financial record-keeping.

Client Details

The company is a well-established medium-sized organisation within the business services industry. They specialise in delivering tailored solutions to a wide range of clients while maintaining a strong presence in the market.

Description

• Monitor and manage client credit accounts to ensure timely payments.
• Chase overdue invoices via phone, email, and written correspondence.
• Reconcile accounts and resolve discrepancies promptly.
• Work closely with the Accounting & Finance team to review credit limits.
• Prepare reports on outstanding debts and credit performance for management review.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all credit control activities.
• Communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders to resolve payment issues.
• Support the implementation of improved credit control processes and systems.

Profile

A successful Credit Controller should have:

• Proven experience in credit control or a related role within the Accounting & Finance department.
• Strong numeracy skills and attention to detail.
• Proficiency in using financial software and Microsoft Excel.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
• The ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and process improvement.

Job Offer

• Competitive salary in the range of £32,000 to £37,000 per annum, depending on experience.
• Permanent position with opportunities for career growth within the business services industry.
• Supportive and professional working environment in Chelmsford
• Comprehensive benefits package to be confirmed upon offer.
• Opportunity to work within a well-established medium-sized organisation.