Credit Controller

Our client is a leading wholesale distribution business with a turnover in excess of £150m and employing over 500 staff. They have an opening in their Credit Management department for a Credit Controller. KEY DUTIES: * Control specific sections of accounts within the sales ledger as part of a team * Build relationships with customers and ensure the highest level of service is delivered and maintained and that accounts are kept within Credit Terms * Facilitate a high level of cashflow and minimise levels of overdue debt in line with set targets and Terms * Work with all internal departments in resolving customer discrepancies in a timely manner * Assist in managing cash allocation correctly as per customer payment advise and instructions * Maintain accurate and up to date customer details * Facilitate customer information requests as demanded by customer including statements and document copies ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS: * Previous credit control experience would be an advantage * Excellent written and verbal communication skills * The ability to work as part of a team and individually * Computer literacy in application of Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and the ability to pick up bespoke systems * Self motivated individual with ability to work under pressure * Customer focused/drive to deliver improved customer satisfaction * Good organisational skills * Numerate Monday - Friday 9am - 5.30pm Bonus and incentives Birthday off as extra holiday Salary £25k - £27k depending on level of experience