Credit Controller

Alexander Lloyd are seeking a permanent Credit Controller to join their stable client.

The Opportunity

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Credit Controller looking for a new challenge within a well-established and long-standing business based in Crawley. Due to increased workload, the business is expanding its team and seeking a proactive individual to take ownership of their own portfolio of accounts.

This role focuses on improving and maintaining optimum debtor days while ensuring efficiency and effectiveness across collection procedures. You will play a key role in the smooth running of this established and supportive team.

While predominantly home-based, you will attend the Crawley office for your initial training week and thereafter approximately once per month for team collaboration and meetings.

Key Responsibilities

• Managing your own portfolio of debtor accounts
• Ensuring timely and effective collection of outstanding debt in line with payment terms and credit control policy
• Reducing aged debt and improving debtor days
• Posting and allocating receipts
• Resolving internal and external queries efficiently
• Processing new account applications
• Providing the Credit Manager with clear reporting on aged debt and collection activity
• Supporting the wider credit control team when required

About You

• A minimum of 3 years’ experience within a fast-paced Credit Control or Accounts Receivable role
• Experience managing your own ledger/portfolio
• Strong understanding of aged debt and collection processes
• Confident communicator, comfortable liaising with stakeholders at all levels
• Highly organised with strong attention to detail
• Proactive, self-motivated and target-driven

What’s on Offer

• Salary up to £30,000
• Very competitive bonus
• 25 days holiday plus additional benefits
• Predominantly home-based working (following initial training week)
• Supportive and collaborative team environment
• Flexibility for individuals who add real value to the business

If you are an experienced Credit Controller who enjoys working autonomously, building strong relationships, meeting deadlines and managing your own portfolio, this could be the perfect next step for you.

Paying up to £30 per annum + Fantastic benefits, please apply now so we can discuss further!

Alexander Lloyd is the leading recruiter across a range of roles within the Finance and Accountancy space. From part to fully qualified accountants within Financial Reporting, Management Accounts, FP&A, commercial finance up to Director level throughout Surrey, Sussex, London & Kent.

Due to the high amount of interest that we receive for each of our roles unfortunately we cannot respond to each application individually, therefore if you do not hear back from one of our consultants you have not been shortlisted for this role. Please continue to check our website www.alexanderlloyd.co.uk for any other roles which may be of interest.