Credit Controller
Birmingham, UK

We are Cooksongold, and we’ve been proudly supporting jewellers across the country since 1918, with everything from precious metals to jewellery tools. We form part of the Heimerle + Meule Group, one of Europe's largest refiners and processors of precious metals. Based in the heart of the Birmingham Jewellery Quarter, we are a friendly, well-established but growing business of 280 employees. We are currently looking to recruit a Credit Controller to join our friendly finance team.

With almost 60% of employees having worked at Cooksongold for over 5 years, why not come and join the team?

What you will be doing

- Providing an efficient and effective service to customers in the processing, chasing and maintenance of their account
- Controlling a designated credit control ledger
- Completing reconciliation of accounts
- Co-ordination of collection activity in line with cash collection KPIs
- Processing of new account applications and credit limit reviews
- Investigate the reason for credit failures

What you need to succeed

- Experience of working in credit control
- GCSE Maths and English
- Excellent computer skills with excellent knowledge of excel
- Team player
- Clear and concise communication skills

What we can offer you in return:

- An excellent opportunity to build breadth of experience in your field
- An opportunity to work remotely for part of the week
- Employee Assistance Programme - with free access to a GP, counselling and legal advice for you and your household
- Interest free loans for travel to work costs (annual travel passes / parking permits)
- Up to 34 days’ paid leave per year (inc. bank holidays)
- A generous Pension Scheme, employee contributions are matched by the company up to 8%
- Life Assurance up x6 salary
- Discounts on company products

Hours of work

37.5 hours (Mon-Fri) 08:45am - 5pm (Mon -Thurs) 9am - 4pm on Friday

Hybrid working with at least 2 days a week to be worked on site.

Other organisations may call this role Credit Control Clerk, Accounts Payable Clerk, Accounts Receivable Clerk, Accounts Assistant, Accounts Payable Officer, or Finance Assistant.

So, if you’re ready to further your career with this outstanding opportunity as a Credit Controller, please apply via the button shown. This vacancy is being advertised by Webrecruit. The services advertised by Webrecruit are those of an Employment Agency.

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