Job Description

Our Mission

At Sedulo we are building a world class team to deliver our mission to make positive change in the communities we work in. We do this by:

Working with our clients to transform their business and personal finances Connecting and contributing to the business community in the cities we are located in Working with charities by volunteering, fundraising and influencing change both now and in the future through the Sedulo Foundation Being a great place to work and develop your career
We are looking for people to join the team who want to deliver beyond expectation and get results. Whether this be through embracing feedback, creating fulfilling relationships with colleagues and clients, being genuinely interested in their work, or by simply being the best version of themselves. At Sedulo, we know how important it is to create an environment for positive change, both in work and in the communities, we work within. This is demonstrated through our persistent commitment to charitable projects and a strong focus on innovation in everything that we do. You can make an impact at Sedulo, not only through delivering amazing work, but also through participating in the charity campaigns we run throughout the year. Alongside all of this, our events team ensure we also have a lot of fun - with countless wellbeing activities and events being hosted at all our offices every week!

We understand that to be a world class organisation, we must embrace uniqueness and choose courage over comfort. Everything we strive to be is grounded in our core values: Personable, Integrity, Holistic, Innovative and Delivery Beyond Expectation.

Role Purpose

Due to continued growth, we have a new Credit Controller role for someone who loves looking after key accounts, getting into the detail and who can manage a multi-million-pound ledger business.

Role objectives

On a daily basis, you'll be doing a really varied role, and will be exceptional in all areas of the below:

Timely and effective collection of all debts and customer payments Maintaining contact with clients to ensure invoices are clear for payment within payment terms Support the finance team with cash postings, allocations and reconciliations Reconciling the ledger, and assisting in the provision of meaningful MI and key data for use at senior commercial/strategic level Working well and proactively with a very 'continuous improvement' approach Managing all aspects of the Group sales ledgers autonomously and working closely with the CFO and Group Heads investigating any aged debt and conducting customer meetings to resolve any issues Assisting with bookkeeping tasks on Xero such as bank reconciliations, posting of invoices and reconciliation of Soldo and credit card accounts

Skills, Knowledge and Experience

Robust Credit Control experience High standard of numeracy, accuracy, and IT systems Good knowledge of Xero products and Excel (essential) Approachable, positive attitude, good communication skills Ability to recognise potential risks & concerns and escalate these to the Management Team Ability to prioritise workloads and work well under pressure

What we offer

26 days holiday per annum (including your birthday as a paid holiday) in addition to the eight public bank holidays. Our holiday year runs from 1st January to 31st December. Contributory company pension scheme with up to an additional 2% employer/employee matched contributions Discounted health & lifestyle perks through Medicash Ongoing professional and personal development Annual Christmas team trip abroad Financial and mortgage advice provided by Sedulo Wealth Management Wellbeing initiatives Two paid volunteering days per year for either a charity/community or sustainability project Access to our members club facilities including daily breakfasts & refreshments, free events & socials "Smart Working" hours- flexible start and finish time around core hours, Remote Working- option to apply to work remotely for 20% of contractual hours Extended trip abroad- option to extend your trip abroad and work abroad for up to 4 weeks Enhanced maternity & adoption leave Enhanced discretionary company sick pay Death in service covering 4 x salary Annual travel ticket loan Cycle to work scheme Flexible public holiday policy (allowing team members to exchange 2 UK public holidays for days significant to their beliefs - excluding Christmas)*

Sedulo Group requests that recruitment agencies do not speculatively submit CVs to any employee or associate of our company unless explicitly asked to do so by our Chief People & Culture Officer.

Any CVs sent to any member of our team on a speculative basis will not be recognised. We will not accept liability for any fee or commission should we subsequently employ a candidate who applied to us directly or was introduced by an instructed agency that may also have been submitted speculatively by an uninstructed agency.

In the event that an uninstructed agency's correspondence includes a disclaimer indicating otherwise, our policy will prevail

Our aim is to encourage and support all applicants during the application process, if you have any reasonable adjustments that you will require, please do not hesitate to get in touch via people@ sedulo.co.uk.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 25,000.00-30,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Bereavement leave Company events Company pension Cycle to work scheme Discounted or free food Enhanced maternity leave Enhanced paternity leave Flexitime Free fitness classes Health & wellbeing programme Life insurance Paid volunteer time Referral programme Sick pay Work from home
Ability to commute/relocate:

Manchester M3 2EN: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):

This role doesn't support visa sponsorship - please can you confirm you are eligible to work in the UK without sponsorship both now and in the future?
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Manchester M3 2EN