Credit Controller - Remote/Hybrid - Cambridge

Job Description

Together with our client we are looking for a temp credit control specialist (there is a possibility this could become a permanent position), for an initial period of 6 months.The Credit Control Specialist will be responsible for accounts receivable activity for the clients companies (UK and Netherlands).This role is remote / hybrid, attendance is required at a company chosen venue on a regular basis as well as monthly Company wide gatherings. The client is increasing its credit offering to customers, and as such are looking to invest in accounts receivableto ensure this is managed efficiently and overdue debt collected effectively.* Responsible for raising all invoicing across the acquiring and ATM revenue streams, including issuing account statements.* Responsible for debt collection process, both Direct Debit and manual process, including applying overdue debt process as appropriate.* Ensure cash collection is in line with company credit terms and customer ledgers are up to date with timely allocation. Rigorous in application of process whilst able to consider debt on a case-by case basis and liaise with customer relationship managersas to best course of action.* Own engagement with customers, Cashflows relationship managers and customer support teams and external parties such as debt collection agency, direct debit service provider etc.* Forecasting cash collection.* Drive performance against KPIs as relevant to accounts receivable.* Provide regular debt and KPI updates through reporting and debt review meetings.* Ensure credit policy, debt collection process notes and gross settlement request process are up to date.* Assist General Ledger Accountant with transaction processing as appropriate outside of accounts receivable cycle.* Support in audit process as appropriate in relation to accounts receivable. What youll be experienced in* Qualified accounting professional with solid management accounts experience and ideally financial reporting knowledge.* Knowledge of GAAP as applicable to Netherlands and local tax rules* Attention to detail and accuracy and demonstrable experience in transactional accounting.* Experience of managing external stakeholders, eg auditors, HMRC etc.* Stakeholder management at senior level in prior organisations.* Proficient Excel Skills (pivots, sumifs, vlookup)* Sector experience desirable but not essential. The skills you bring to role* Ownership of activities, including managing other parties/functions to be able to deliver on time.* Thorough attention to detail and accuracy.* Ability to communicate with customers, including listening, negotiating and ability to remain calm in stressful situations.* Act with determination and show persistence.* Ability to assess situations and to escalate issues when appropriate.* Have a proactive and solution driven approach.* Ability to work independently, to prioritise workload and be organised and systematic in way of working.* Be a team player, ready to step in and support or cover when needed.* A curious mind that wants to understand why and how we do things, and use this knowledge to improve processes, systems etc.* The ability to learn new systems quickly and deal with change.* Ability to work well under pressure, within tight deadlines.If you are interested in this role please apply with your CV and we will be in touchRobert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to equal opportunity and diversity. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experiencecan apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: gb/en/privacy-noticeSecurity alert: scammers are currently targeting jobseekers. Robert Half do not ask candidates for a fee or request candidates to send applications through instant messaging services such as WhatsApp or Telegram. Learn how to protect yourselfby visiting our website: gb/en/how-spot-recruitment-scams-and-protect-yourself

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credit control debt accounts receivable