Credit Control Manager

Service based business based in the Altrincham area requires a Credit Manager. This is an ongoing temp/contract role. Reporting to the Financial Controller this role is a stand-alone role that will also offer hybrid working. Duties of the role will include: * Interacting with customers as the initial business contact and setting up of new client accounts * Have confidence to deal with clients all over the world and in various currencies * Ensuring customers pay on time * Chase overdue invoices by telephone, email & letter within agreed timescales * Dealing with internal queries about payments * Maintain accurate records of all chasing activity * Negotiating re-payment plans * Sending out statements of account to clients * Dealing with client invoicing queries * Checking customers credit ratings, and obtaining credit insurance * Reporting weekly to the senior management team regarding outstanding debts The right candidate for the role will have: * Prior experience as a credit controller * Excellent people and relationship building skills are essential * Attention to detail * Excellent organisation skills * Strong communication and interpersonal skills * Enjoy working in a fast-paced environment with evolving technology platforms * Competence in Microsoft Office especially Excel