Company: Arjo UK Ltd


Job Title:
Credit Controller


Location:
Houghton Regis, Beds
Contract Type: Permanent
Hours: Mon-Fri 09:00-17:00 (1 hour lunch)


Salary:
£22000 - £24000

Arjo have an exciting opportunity for a Credit Controller to join the Finance team at the Head Quarters in Houghton Regis.

The Credit Controller will manage a portfolio of existing and new customers for the purpose of controlling, reducing and maintaining debt. Identifying disputes and logging these into SAP providing any documentation to customers as required.

Responsibilities:

• Achieve high volumes of daily credit control, documenting call activity - promised payments - instalments

• Log customer disputes in SAP ensuring the level of detail is sufficient for analysing root cause issues

• Achieve high level collection results for nominated accounts reducing and then maintaining aged debt position

• To provide speedy solutions for document requests- including SOA/Dunning

• Releasing orders in line with credit policy and updating list daily for stream stakeholders

• To identify root causes for slow settlement and report back to the Credit Manager or Deputy

• Preparing journals for authorisation using the published approver matrix

• Attend any meetings as required

• Utilise any required portals either customer or internal

• Read and interpret financial data working with line manager and DCT to ensure credit facilities are appropriate and in line with policy

Essential Skills/Experience:

• Demonstrable experience in a credit control environment - Essential

• Institute of Credit Management member - Desirable

• Ability to communicate with customers and staff at all levels of the organisation (essential) with excellent telephone manner

• UK Requirements: Eligibility to work in the UK.

• Driving Licence: Required to hold a valid UK drivers licence.

• Travel: Ability to travel within the UK as and when required.

• IT: Microsoft Office skills namely Excel, Word and PowerPoint - desirable. SAP and Mediset

• SAP essential

• To be personable yet articulate

• To have an understanding of working within a complex structure both internally and externally

• To have negotiation skills in relation to credit control

Please be aware that by applying for this role, you are giving Arjo permission to store your information.