Trainee Credit Controller

Elevation Recruitment are currently recruiting on behalf of one of the regions largest manufacturing businesses. This role is as a result of internal progression and sits within a dynamic and fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate needs to be pro-active, efficient and able to work to tight deadlines. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to gain experience within a busy finance function. Duties & Responsibilities: Maintain a clean ledger, minimise overdue debt and maximise cash receipts on time Ensure payments are allocated to customers accounts Prioritise collection activity on the ledger with a particular focus on those invoices that are most aged Meet cash targets set by the line manager Pro-actively develop customer and colleague relationships Collect payments and withhold goods Customer visits and site visits as required and with the support of management Any other duties as and when required Requirements: A-C in GCSE Maths & English Comfortable in Excel and Microsoft programmes in order to reconcile customer accounts An ability to take care over detail and be thorough in the completion of tasks A good team player A capability to solve problems, escalate and be decisive If this role is of interest please click apply