Credit Control & Accounts Assistant

Elevation Recruitment LTD ,
Chesterfield, Derbyshire

Overview

Elevation Accountancy & Finance have had a rare and exciting opportunity come in for a driven Credit Control and Accounts Assistant to join a well established, family run business based in the Chesterfield area. This is a great opportunity for a confident & pro-active individual who is looking for that next step in their career with a business who always put their employees first The ideal candidate will have an appetite for knowledge, excellent communication skills and the ability to speak with people at all levels of an organisation. You will be working as part of a fun & friendly team and eventually have full responsibility for the company cash flow, credit control, accounts management and in dealing with the wider business in relation to all this Duties of the Credit Control & Accounts Assistant will include: Setting up new client accounts Chasing outstanding debt via telephone & email Performing credit checks on new clients Negotiating payment plans Allocating incoming cash Dealing with any payment/invoice queries Liaising with the sales team, directors & senior management Producing aged debt reports Ensuring journal entries and other transactions are recorded accurately Assisting in day-to-day ad-hoc reporting and Month End reporting and procedures Providing cover for invoice processing and cash payments in purchase ledger Further ad hoc duties as required to support the team Person specification: Strong communication skills Ability to resolve complex queries within a timely and professional manner Strong IT skills including Microsoft Office Packages & Excel At least 2 years experience within a Credit Control position Ability to work well towards strict targets & deadlines As well as offering a highly competitive salary, my client is offering a desirable holiday entitlement, free onsite parking, pension scheme, study support & bonus My client is looking to interview for this position as soon as possible. Therefore, if you feel that you have the relevant skills and experience to be considered for this role, please feel free to apply today or alternatively, you can contact Beth Liversidge to discuss further on 01709 723 248.