Robert Half Finance & Accounting are partnering with a Hospitality Company in London to recruit an immediate, temporary Credit Control Clerk for 3-6 months.
Role:
Our client is looking for an immediate temporary, Credit Control Clerk to assist them for 6 months. You will be responsible for following duties:
*Manage a portfolio of client accounts with a primary focus on aged debts, including 90+ day balances, ensuring timely resolution and recovery wherever possible.
*Take end-to-end ownership of designated debtor accounts, with clear accountability for progressing and resolving long-outstanding and complex queries.
*Proactively investigate, challenge, and resolve aged debt queries, working closely with Finance Business Partners and key stakeholders, including leading and participating in Debt Review Calls.
*Drive the resolution of issues impacting aged balances, coordinating across internal teams and external clients to reduce exposure to bad and doubtful debts.
*Manage your ledger against agreed targets and KPIs, ensuring aged and unallocated cash is minimised, 90+ day debts are actively progressed, and escalation routes (including legal action) are recommended where appropriate.
*Build and maintain strong client relationships to understand payment behaviour, identify deviations from agreed terms, and address delays contributing to aged debt.
*Provide accurate and timely information on expected receipts, particularly for aged balances, to support the cash forecasting model.
*Maintain clear, detailed, and up-to-date notes on aged debt positions, actions taken, and next steps, supporting effective management reporting and decision-making.
*Supporting the wider AR team with routine tasks to meet team objectives
*Produce any information and back up as required for external audits or statutory reporting, or any other business need.
Profile:
The successful temporary Credit Control Clerk will either be a Finance graduate looking to gain entry level finance experience or have over 2 years experience.
You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.
Client:
Our client are a Hospitality Company based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment.
Salary & Benefits:
This role is paying between £17-£20p/h, dependant on experience.
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