Credit Controller | £32,000 - £36,000 | Preston + Hybrid | Great team and culture | Friendly and supportive management team

Axon Moore delighted to be partnering with a PE-backed business in Preston experiencing rapid growth as they recruit an experienced Credit Controller to take on a newly created, end-to-end role and take full ownership for their ledger. As such, this fantastic opportunity is well suited to established Credit Controllers looking to add value, implement processes and take on a fully autonomous role.

Key Responsibilities and Duties:
* Ensure timely collection of customer receipts in line with agreed payment terms
* Accurate posting of receipts to assist with bank reconciliation process
* Ensuring credit limits and customer payment terms remain accurate on the system
* Building rapport with key customers to ensure cash collection targets are met
* Ensure all month end queries are cleared in a timely manner
* Regular review of credit reports and customer payment performance to ensure customer credit limits maintained
* Liaising with Group legal function where relevant to mitigate exposure to bad debt
* Collaborate with sales teams to ensure timely resolution of customer queries
* Review of customer credit applications to assess creditworthiness of potential new accounts
* Providing reports on accounts receivable analysis and potential exposure to overdue balances
Required Experience and Skills:
* At least 3 years’ experience in a similar role
* Able to build good working relationships
* Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
* Strong written and verbal communication skills
* Good organisational and time-keeping skills
* High attention to detail and able to take ownership of their role
* Good IT and MS Excel skills