Credit Controller - 10 Month Maternity Cover

at  Bidfood

ABOUT US

Our journey began back in 1929. Since then, we’ve continued to build a strong and resilient business with a great future. It’s why we believe we’re the best foodservice provider in the country.
A journey that gives back
We want your career with us to be as rewarding as possible. So, you’ll get lots in return for your hard work. That includes benefits that can support your wellbeing and financial security, and give you peace of mind.

Credit Controller

• Follow the company collection procedure to minimise bad debt.
• Providing invoices and statements to customers.
• Monitor customer credit limits, customer spend and obtain credit reports when required
• Liaising with internal and external customers to resolve customer queries.
• Agree & monitor customer payment plans
• Generate aged debt reports and make contact calls/emails to gain payment of the overdue
• Take customer card payments
• Attend depot visits when required and building relationships with internal & external customers
• Follow company procedures for business closures, liquidation/administration/legal transfers.
• Credit check and process new account forms
• Covering colleagues workload for annual leave
• Allocation of payments received
• Chasing remittances
• Monitoring various inboxes
• Processing direct debits

To be successful in this role, you will:-

• Be able to provide examples of a commitment to service excellence
• Work well on your own and as part of a team
• Excellent communication skills
• Demonstrate the ability to work under pressure and to deadlines
• Time management skills
• Excellent problem solving skills
• Good attention to detail
• Experience of using Microsoft Excel to an intermediate level.
• Previous experience is preferred but not essential