Credit Controller

Belfast Source: WhatJobs
£35,000–£35,000

Were recruiting a Credit Controller to join a busy and growing Finance team within an established and successful business.

This is a hands-on role suited to someone with previous credit control or accounts experience who enjoys working with customers, managing outstanding balances and taking ownership of their workload. Youll be part of a supportive team where accuracy, communication and a proactive approach are valued.

The role offers variety, responsibility and the opportunity to develop your experience within a stable and growing organisation.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary, dependent on skills and experience
  • Permanent role
  • Flexi time
  • 31 days holiday
  • Belfast City Centre
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Career progression
  • Join an established team

About You

Were looking for someone who is confident, organised and proactive, with previous experience in credit control or a similar finance position.

Youll be comfortable communicating with customers, managing your own workload and working with colleagues across the business to resolve queries and outstanding payments.

Youll ideally have:

  • Previous experience in a Credit Control or similar finance role
  • Excellent organisational skills and strong attention to detail
  • A proactive and self-motivated approach
  • The ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Confidence dealing with customers and handling queries professionally
  • Good IT skills, including Microsoft Word and Excel
  • Experience working with finance or accounting systems
  • Knowledge of credit control processes and procedures
  • Knowledge or experience of the small claims process would be advantageous

About Your New Role

Always

  • Proactively manage outstanding customer accounts and ensure payments are received within agreed terms
  • Send invoices and statements to customers
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date debtor records
  • Reconcile and maintain customer accounts
  • Liaise with customers regarding outstanding balances and payment queries
  • Work closely with internal departments to resolve account issues
  • Ensure all relevant records and documentation are maintained accurately

Often

  • Carry out credit checks on new and existing customers
  • Establish and review appropriate credit terms
  • Prepare aged debt reports and provide information to management
  • Negotiate payment terms where appropriate
  • Follow up overdue accounts by telephone, email and other appropriate methods
  • Identify potential credit risks and take appropriate action
  • Respond to customer queries promptly and professionally

Occasionally

  • Manage the small claims process, including preparing and submitting claim documentation
  • Assist with reporting and analysis
  • Support improvements to credit control processes and systems
  • Assist with wider finance projects and ad hoc tasks as required

Never

  • Be expected to compromise on accuracy or customer service
  • Never have to fight over the last biscuit in the office.

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