Full job descriptionThe Senior Credit Controller will oversee the credit management process, ensuring timely collections and managing debtor accounts effectively.
Client Details
This role is with a well-established company in the Retail sector, known for its commitment to excellence in product delivery and customer satisfaction. The organisation offer a structured and professional environment for career growth.
Description
*Opportunity to Manage the full day-to-day credit control function, including releasing orders, following due credit checks, posting and allocating receipts, and issuing customer account statements.
*Oversee debtor accounts, ensuring accurate records and reconciliations.
*You will predominantly be working with Retail Accounts within a well maintained ledger
*Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients to support efficient collections.
*Assess credit risk and establish credit limits for new and existing customers.
*Facilitate the use of discretionary limits for eligible customers
*Prepare regular reports on outstanding debts and account statuses for management review.
*Collaborate with internal teams to resolve disputes and billing issues promptly.
*Ensure compliance with company policies and industry regulations related to credit management.
*Provide recommendations for process improvements within the credit control function.
*Monitor over-90-day debt and take appropriate action to reduce exposure, including
dispute resolution, payment negotiation, and initiating legal proceedings where
necessary.

*Liaise with internal sales representatives to support account management and
resolve issues impacting payment

*Work collaboratively with the Logistics and Customer Services teams on EDI-related processes and requirement
Profile
A successful Senior Credit Controller should have:
*Excellent communication skills to build and maintain client relationships.
*Worked with EDI Systems (Can be tought)
*Retail Industry Background (Preferred)
*Proficiency in relevant accounting software and Microsoft Office applications.
*A detail-oriented and organised approach to work.
*The ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team.
Job Offer
*Competitive salary
*Permanent position offering long-term career opportunities.
*Supportive and professional work environment
*Opportunities for growth and development within the accounting and finance department.
If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Senior Credit Controller, we encourage you to apply today!