Part Time Credit Controller

Beyond Talent Solutions are currently seeking an experienced Credit Controller to join a friendly and supportive finance team on a permanent, part time basis.This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well established business based in Wakefield. You'll take ownership of your own ledger, build strong customer relationships and play a key role in supporting the company's cash flow and wider finance function.Hybrid working pattern available following probabtionary period.Working as part of the finance team, your role will include:Managing a portfolio of customer accounts, ensuring outstanding balances are collected in a timely mannerContacting customers by telephone and email to resolve overdue payments and account queriesBuilding and maintaining strong customer relationships whilst delivering a high level of serviceAllocating customer payments and investigating any payment discrepanciesReconciling customer accounts and resolving outstanding issuesSupporting the setup and maintenance of customer accounts, including reviewing credit information where requiredLiaising with internal departments to ensure invoice and account queries are resolved efficientlyAssisting with aged debt reporting and supporting the finance team with cash collection targetsMaintaining accurate customer records and ensuring all account activity is updated correctlyProviding support with month-end activities and other finance administration as requiredKey Skills & Experience Required:Previous experience within a Credit Control position in a busy finance environmentProven experience collecting outstanding debt over the telephoneStrong understanding of Sales Ledger, cash allocation and account reconciliationsExperience reviewing customer accounts and supporting credit processesExcellent communication and negotiation skills with a confident telephone mannerStrong attention to detail and the ability to manage a busy workloadCompetent using Microsoft Excel and finance systemsA proactive approach with the ability to build strong relationships with both customers and internal stakeholdersIf you're an experienced Credit Controller looking for your next opportunity within a supportive finance team, we'd love to hear from you!