Credit Controller

Fordandslaterpeterborough; Norwich; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

A DAF Truck dealer group in Norwich is seeking a Credit Controller. The role involves ensuring timely collection of debts, preparing daily banking, and managing customer relationships. The ideal candidate will have experience in finance roles, an eye for detail, and strong IT skills, including Excel. This position offers a salary of up to £26,000, excellent training opportunities, and various employee benefits such as 22 days holiday, pension, and more.

Benefits

22 days holiday

Employee Assistance Program

Pension

Cycle to work scheme

Death in Service Life Insurance

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a Credit Controller or similar Accounts/Finance role.
• Experience in the Automotive sector beneficial but not essential.
• Full UK driving licence beneficial but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all due debts are collected in a timely manner.
• Prepare daily banking and bank statements.
• Handle disputed accounts and negotiate payment.

Skills

Attention to detail

Excellent IT skills

Communication skills

Team player

Strong Excel skills

Job description

Ford and Slater are one the UK’s largest DAF Truck dealers group with 17 locations from Norwich to Birtley in the North East, employing over 900 staff whilst remaining a family run business. Due to an internal promotion, we currently have a vacancy for a Credit Controller in our fantastic Finance team at our Leicester Head Office.

As a Credit Controller, we can offer you:

• A salary of up to £26,000 (depending on your Credit Controller experience)
• Excellent DAF Credit Controller Training & development opportunities – in house and manufacturer’s
• 22 days holiday (plus statutory), rising to 25 days after 5 years service
• Employee Of The Month Competition
• Employee Assistance Program
• Pension
• Death in Service Life Insurance Scheme
• Free onsite parking
• Cycle to work scheme

Who are we looking for as a Credit Controller:

• You will have previous experience working as a Credit Controller or similar Accounts / Finance role (such as sales ledger, credit control)
• Previous experience as a Credit Controller in the Automotive sector would be beneficial but not essential
• A team player with an exceptional eye for detail
• Excellent IT and communication skills (such as Microsoft Office, including strong Excel skills)
• Full UK driving licence beneficial but not essential

The Credit Controllers responsibilities include (but not limited to):

Ensure that all due debts are collected in a timely manner. Take responsibility of debtors for various dealerships. Prepare daily banking, bank statements and bank run. Handle disputed accounts and negotiate overdue accounts to bring payment in line with our terms and conditions. Assess the creditworthiness of new and existing customers. Prepare and post cash sheets and process allocations to keep the ledger clean. Set up and maintain accurate and up.school to date customer details and account records. Ensure regular customer contact by phone and e-mail. Customer visits if required.

Working 36.25 hours, Monday to Friday 8:45am – 4:30pm / 8:45am – 5pm (30 minute / 60 minute lunch break on a rota basis)

Apply today to start your Credit Controller તા with Ford & Slater

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