FMCG Credit Controller

Randstad Business Solutions ,
London, Greater London
Salary: £140 per day

Overview

Are you an experienced Credit Controller with heaps of experience with a background in FMCG and/or retail? I need to hear from you. I have a role with a huge global company operating in 95 countries that is needing someone to come in and hit the ground running based at their offices in Wimbledon to start ASAP. If this is you, then you know what you need to do Purpose of role The Credit Controller role is responsible for analysing and resolving customer deductions in a timely and efficient manner. This position supports sales and Accounts Receivables teams to own the financial integrity of all deduction-related transactions. You will NEED to have a background in FMCG or retail to carry out the role. Main Duties and Responsibilities Research deductions or short pays, including price queries, promotional discounts, rebates, product returns and other claims made by customers Work with internal/external stakeholders including Sales, Customer services, Supply Chain, Marketing and BPO to proactively validate and resolve deductions Reconcile accounts receivable discrepancies due to various deductions from invoices Maintain continuous follow up with customers to obtain timely payment and resolve undistributed cash. Participate in SAP system implementations and transitioning from local entity accounts receivable to Shared services Instruct BPO on dispute outcome for settlement processing Ensure accurate and timely month end reporting Provide customer insights and reporting to key account managers Maintain collection notes and recommend changes in customer credit limit. Requirements: Excellent knowledge of SAP (ONLY APPLY IF YOU HAVE SAP EXPERIENCE) Debit notes Have an FMCG or Retail background 2 years of direct experience in Credit control and deductions resolution, mainly with supermarkets such as ASDA, TESCO, Sainsbury's, Morrisons, Lidl, etc. Ability to multitask, prioritise and work efficiently. Advanced proficiency in MS Excel Flexibility to adapt to all situations and work varied hours. Service oriented attitude This is a great opportunity, so if you are interested please apply now or give Riley a call on