Credit Controller

Focus Group | Shoreham-by-Sea | Full-time | apply.workable.com |
Job Title - Credit Controller

Department - Finance

Salary - £25,000 - £32,000 (DOE)

Location - Shoreham by Sea / Hybrid

Established in 2003, we’re proud to be one of the UK’s leading independent providers of essential business technology.

Our Credit Control team (10+ people) is accountable for ensuring efficient and effective collections and are responsible for dealing with incoming billing queries as they arise.

We are looking for an additional Credit Controller to join in a busy and varied role, delivering exceptional customer service to Focus Group Customers. You will be a self-starter who can drive cash collection and influence customers and internal colleagues.

Principal Responsibilities/Duties
 •  Managing part of a large ledger of over 4000 accounts
 •  Building a rapport and liaising with clients regarding outstanding payments and agree a deadline in accordance with the time frames set
 •  Identifying and analysing root causes for delays in collections of debt
 •  Responsible for requesting restriction of services and deicide weather to start legal action
 •  Reconciliations
 •  Negotiating payment plans with customers
 •  Promptly logging client queries and assigning them to the relevant department
 •  Answering queries directly where possible

Requirements

Essential Skills
 •  Credit control experience
 •  Excellent communication, customer service and interpersonal skills
 •  Excellent telephone manner
 •  Able to demonstrate excellent attention to detail
 •  Strong critical thinking and decision-making skills
 •  Ability to listen to customers and negotiate winning solutions
 •  Calm, confident manner to handle potentially uncomfortable conversations

Desired Skills
 •  Telco industry experience
 •  Experience within an Accounts Receivable department

At Focus Group you can be proud of what you do, how you do it and feel a true part of the team. We work hard to create an inclusive, collaborative and rewarding environment where you are inspired to achieve brilliant things and really make a difference to the future of our business.

We’re proud to have built an outstanding place to work where people thrive and are recognised for their achievements. We’re delighted to have been named one of the UK’s best 100 Companies to Work for 2021 and a British Private Equity & Venture Capital Association (BVCA) 2023 Vision Award Winner for London & South East for our commitment to culture and ESG.

We welcome all applications and if you struggle to apply online, please contact us for a chat, or email us directly. We can make any reasonable adjustments to the working environment to ensure all employees are included and can work safely in our offices.
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