Job Description

Company Description

With over 200 years of history, today Edmundson Electrical is the UK's largest and most successful electrical wholesaler.

Trading from over 380 locations, with more than 100,000 customers nationwide, we stock over 120,000 different products from market leading, reliable and expert manufacturers.

Our nationwide locations, along with our large delivery fleet allow us to deliver customer orders direct to their premises or site faster than any other electrical wholesaler. Equally, we serve our customers in our locations, providing specialist advice when they visit us to collect their materials.

We believe our people are our greatest and most valuable asset. It is the quality of our staff, who give excellent service to our customers every day, that make the difference and ensure more customers choose Edmundson Electrical for their electrical equipment supply needs. This is why we invest in training our people, to ensure our expert teams understand the products and challenges faced by customers and to be consistent in our superior service.

Job Overview

Due to team expansion and relocation, we are seeking a diligent and detail-oriented Credit Controller to join our finance team. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in managing the credit control process, ensuring timely collection of outstanding debts while maintaining positive relationships with clients. This position requires strong analytical skills and excellent communication abilities.

Duties

Manage the credit control process, including monitoring accounts receivable and ensuring timely payments from clients. Conduct regular analysis of outstanding debts and implement effective collection strategies. Maintain accurate records of all communications with customers regarding payments and account status. Handle phone inquiries related to accounts payable, providing excellent phone etiquette to maintain customer relationships. Perform payment allocation tasks to update financial records accurately and promptly. Collaborate with local branches to resolve any discrepancies or issues related to customer accounts.

Experience

Proven experience in a credit control or accounts receivable role is preferred. Strong analytical skills with the ability to assess financial situations effectively. Proficiency in Microsoft Office - Especially Excel. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with a focus on phone etiquette. Experience in payment allocation tasks with a high level of accuracy is required.
If you are a driven and organised individual with a keen eye for detail and a passion for financial management, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Credit Controller. Please send a C.V and Cover Letter to -James.Carr@eel.co.uk

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Additional pay:

Yearly Profit Share Bonus
Benefits:

Profit sharing Company pension Free, On-site parking
Schedule:

Monday to Friday 40hr weekly contract 8am-5pm (1 hour lunch break)
Work Location:

Currently based in Kirkintilloch

Relocating late February/early March to Glasgow Business Park, Swinton

Due to the location of the role, a valid driver's license is preferred.

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Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From 29,500.00 per year

Experience:

Credit Contol: 1 year (preferred)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person