Senior Credit Controller

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a diligent Credit Manager to join the Accounting & Finance department in a leading FMCG firm. The successful candidate take ownership of credit operations and ensuring timely payments.

Client Details

The company is a well-established in its industry sector and has been expanding internationally. Now would be an exciting time to join. The is company has a strong commitment to quality and innovation.

Description

• Overseeing the entire credit management process, ensuring timely payments and reducing debtor days.
• Implementing and managing credit policies and procedures in line with industry standards.
• Identifying potential credit risks and implementing effective risk management strategies.
• Coordinating with the sales team to ensure credit issues are resolved promptly.
• Preparing credit reports to senior management.
• Ensuring adherence to regulatory standards within the FMCG industry.
• Managing and motivating a team of credit control professionals.
• Work with the Logistics and Customers Services team in regards to EDI
• Participating in continuous improvement initiatives within the Accounting & Finance department.
• Monitoring of Over 90-day debt and assist in reduction of this through necessary means including resolving disputes, collecting payments and legal action.
• Notification of weekly sales and credit notes to Invoice Finance.
• Account dispute/query resolution.
• When required initiate proceedings to ensure outstanding debts are bought to a satisfactory conclusion.
• Review the company credit control procedure and develop and implement enhancements where required.
  
  

Profile

A Successful Credit Manager Should Have

• Proven experience in credit management within the FMCG sector.
• Solid knowledge of credit-related laws and regulations.
• Strong analytic skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.
• An understanding of Debt factoring / Invoice Financing is beneficial
• Proficiency in accounting software and MS Office.
• Worked with EDI Systems
  
  

Job Offer

• An attractive salary package within the range of £31,000 - £33,000.
• An inclusive company culture that values teamwork and innovation.
• Generous holiday leave.
• A pension scheme.
• Opportunities for professional growth
  
  

If you are a driven individual with a flair for finance/Credit Control and a keen eye for detail, we invite you to apply for this exciting Credit Manager role.