Credit Controller

Location: Northampton, NN3

Salary: £26,000 - £31,000 based on experience levels

Start Date: ASAP

Working hours: Monday – Friday 38-hour week

The Role:

To ensure efficient day-to-day management of the UK sales ledger, enabling timely cash collection, effective credit risk management, and accurate customer account administration.

Key Responsibilities:

·      Responsible for the accuracy and integrity of the sales ledger.

·      Proactively monitor aged receivables and undertake timely collection activities

·      Identify and escalate potential credit risks or non-payment issues to management

·      Monthly balance sheet reconciliations associated with the sales ledger.

·      Support the reporting process to local management and corporate function.

·      Support the statutory accounts, audit, tax and SOX process where required.

·      Proactive resolution to customer queries regarding their accounts.

·      Accurate and timely allocation of cash to invoices/credit notes.

·      Support continuous improvement initiatives and ad hoc finance projects as required

Requirements:

·      Strong analytical and problem-solving capability.

·      Proactively supports innovation and change.

·      Ability to prioritise workload and deliver results within agreed deadlines.

·      Previous experience in credit control or sales ledger environment.

·      Equivalent experience or AAT Level 2/3 (or working towards).

·      Intermediate Excel skills and experience using ERP/accounting systems (e.g., Microsoft Dynamics, SAP, Oracle, Net Suite).

·      Experience working to strict month-end and reporting deadlines.

·      Experience with Microsoft Dynamics AX desirable

Perks & Details:

·      Office based with some flexibility for occasional WFH

·      Half day Friday

·      Growing company

·      Opportunity to learn new skills 

How to Apply:

If you're ready to join a growing company and make a real impact apply now with your CV or contact us on 01604 824170