Credit Controller

Overview

About Anglian Home Improvements: Anglian Home Improvements is a national multi-branded growing home improvement company, committed to delivering excellence and maintaining strong financial health. Anglian Home Improvements is looking for a detail-oriented and proactive Credit Controller to join Anglian Home Improvements's finance team and help manage Anglian Home Improvements's accounts receivable, ensuring that Anglian Home Improvements's cash flow remains healthy.

Key Responsibilities

• Accounts Receivable Management: Monitor outstanding invoices, ensure timely payments, and reduce overdue balances.
• Credit Assessment: Evaluate the creditworthiness of new and existing customers by reviewing financial statements, credit scores, and payment history.
• Payment Chasing: Proactively follow up on overdue payments through calls, emails, and letters, ensuring outstanding debts are minimized.
• Credit Limits Setting: Establish appropriate credit limits for customers based on risk assessments and company policies.
• Dispute Resolution: Address and resolve any payment disputes or issues raised by customers, maintaining strong relationships while protecting the company’s interests.
• Reporting: Prepare regular reports on accounts receivable status, overdue accounts, and cash flow forecasts for management.
• Policy Adherence: Ensure all credit control procedures are followed and suggest improvements to reduce bad debts.

Key Requirements

• Proven experience as a Credit Controller or similar role.
• Strong understanding of credit control procedures and best practices.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
• Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP) and MS Office, particularly Excel.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Relevant qualifications (e.g., AAT, CICM certification) are a plus.

Why Join Anglian Home Improvements?

• Competitive Salary
• 31 days holiday, increasing to 33 days after 2 years of service plus have your birthday off
• Paid time off annually to volunteer
• Comprehensive health & well-being benefits including cycle to work scheme, 24hr remote access to a doctor, heavily discounted gym memberships, and free access to mental health first aiders
• Heavily discounted group discount scheme on all products
• Group perks and freebies on days out, cinema, theatre, eating in and out, mobile phones, a new car, food shopping, and most major high street retailers
• Opportunity to work with a forward-thinking and supportive team.
• Career development and continuous learning opportunities.
• Cycle to work scheme

If you are a motivated Credit Controller with a passion for ensuring financial stability, Anglian Home Improvements want to hear from you!