<h2>About the role</h2><p><strong>Are you an experienced Credit Controller, looking for your next challenge?</strong></p><p>Here at Booker we are looking for a Credit Controller to join our Finance Team based in Eccles, Manchester. </p><p>This role covers a high value ledger comprised of large groups/ National companies which are subject to a high level of focus from a Senior Level. Working as part of a team of up to 5, each Credit Controller has responsibility for their own accounts, however we also work closely as a team where our accounts overlap.</p><p>The role offers flexibility with hybrid working; 3 days in our office in Eccles, Manchester and 2 days working from home.</p><h2>Main Responsibilities</h2><ul><li>Collect outstanding debt and ensure that overdue balances are kept to a minimum.</li><li>Reduce ledger value.</li><li>Query resolution to ensure prompt payment.</li><li>Allocate cash payments.</li><li>Deliver an effective and efficient service to both internal and external customers.</li><li>Managing your own ledger and accounts.</li><li>Providing query resolution, cash allocation and chasing payment by phone and letter.</li><li>Prioritising work load, utilising time management ability to produce reports.</li><li>Meeting critical deadlines, in accordance with financial periods.</li><li>Supporting the other Credit Controllers within the team when necessary.</li></ul><h2>You will need</h2><ul><li>Experience in a similar position within a finance department.</li><li>Excellent communications skills with both internal and external partners.</li><li>A well-mannered, however tenacious approach.</li><li>Intermediate IT skills, including Excel to perform reconciliations and produce reports.</li><li>Logical and methodical way of working to ensure financial targets are met.</li><li>Experience of Oracle/SAP is desirable, however full training will be given.</li><li>To be an encouraging Teammate.</li><li>A proactive, hard-working, and flexible approach.</li></ul><h2>What's in it for you</h2><p>At Booker, along with being a great place to work and giving you an opportunity to get on in your career, we also offer the following fantastic package of benefits:</p><ul><li>A Booker colleague card with 10% off purchases at Booker and double discount events up to three times a year.</li><li>After 3 months service, a Tesco colleague discount card with 10% increasing to 15% off most purchases at Tesco for a 4 day period after every four-weekly pay day, ie. thirteen times a year. In addition to 10% off at Tesco Cafe and 20% off all F&F purchases.</li><li>10% off pay monthly & SIM only deals with Tesco Mobile for yourself, along with further great deals through-out the year.</li><li>Up to 30% off car, pet and home insurance at Tesco bank. Terms and conditions apply.</li><li>Free eye test when you spend £50 or more. You can also save 30% when you spend £50 or more on glasses, prescription sunglasses and contact lenses.</li><li>50% off health checks at Tesco Pharmacy.</li><li>Exclusive access to discounted RAC breakdown cover rates</li><li>An exclusive deals and discounts website saving you money on everyday purchases including a cycle to work scheme.</li><li>After 3 months service, you can join our annual Save As You Earn share scheme which allows you to buy Tesco shares in the future at a discount.</li><li>Retirement savings plan (pension) - save up to 5% and Booker will match your contribution.</li><li>Life Assurance - You are covered for death in service life cover of up to three times annual pay</li><li>Health and Wellbeing support and resources including our 24/7, confidential Employee Assistance Programme and Virtual GP for you and your family.</li><li>A great holiday package</li></ul><p class="flex justify-end my-8"><a class="btn flex items-center bg-orange w-full md:w-1/2 md:p-5 text-left text-xl" href="https://applybookercareers.com/members/?j=23800" target="_blank">Apply now <span class="text-4xl font-light grow text-right">></span></a></p>