Credit Control Manager

Salary: £38000 - £42000

Location: Newcastle upon Tyne

An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Credit Control Manager to work for this successful business in Newcastle.  Your duties will be as follows:

• Responsible for the collection of debt and fees administration for a portfolio of care homes to ensure that payments are received in full and on time.
• Ensuring all processes and procedures are adequate and being adhered to
• Managing the overall debt and understanding and directing the team to ensure priority areas are worked on
• Maintaining and developing relationships with customers and external parties
• Regularly reviewing the email inbox to ensure that all emails are being dealt with
• Checking letters and contracts are correct and in order
• Processing sales invoices and importing into the finance system
• Sending out invoices, processing claims and receipts for payment
• Chasing unpaid fees and sending out final accounts
• Working on the collection of complex older debts including the reconciliation of accounts
• Acting as a point of query for the team to support with more complex issues
• Preparing debtor reports and KPI reporting
• Assisting in year-end audit queries
• Providing assistance and support to the Financial Controller
• Managing and motivating the team

You will have worked in a similar role and ideally have experience in the care sector.  Strong management skills and the ability to develop a team is essential.  You will be keen to look for ways to improve processes and procedures.

This role will suit someone who would like to work for a growing organisation and who is keen to contribute to the overall goals of the finance department.