Assistant Credit Controller (part time)

Equip Outdoor Technologies UK Derby United Kingdom Finance Hybrid
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Company Description

Equip Outdoor Technologies UK Ltd based in Alfreton, Derbyshire specialise in the design and marketing of technical outdoor clothing and equipment. Our experienced and enthusiastic team develop innovative designs, manufactured to the highest standard and brought to market throughout the world. Equip Outdoor Technologies own and operate two leading aspirational outdoor brands, Rab and Lowe Alpine.


Our team is based at our Head Office just outside The Peak District National Park off jct28 of the M1 corridor. For further information on Equip please visit our website at www.equipuk.com

Position

We are recruiting for an Assistant Credit Controller to join our Finance Team, based at our Head office in Alfreton, Derbyshire. This new role is for a minimum of 20 hours per week, there is flexibility around working hours, however due to the international element of the role, afternoons will be required. Hours, days and times to be agreed with the successful candidate and hiring manager.


You will be working closely with our Credit Controller – International Accounts, with specific responsibility for Accounts Receivable USA whilst also providing support to the International & UK receivables team. The role includes operating our accounts software, Navision and MS Excel.


Key responsibilities of Assistant Credit Controller (including but not limited to):

  • Responsible for the day-to-day operation of the credit control function in respect of the RAB USA debtors ensuring the sales invoice process is accurate and prepared timely
  • Preparation of statements and allocation of cash receipts for all debtors
  • Act as primary contact for all customer debtor queries ensuring a high level of customer service and timely receipt of cash
  • Working with the Key Account Manager, Sales Manager and Country Manager to ensure the efficient operation of customer accounts
  • Communication with debtors and internal departments to coordinate actions to recover debt
  • Reporting directly to the Credit Controller - International Accounts on a routine basis to identify credit control issues promptly and minimise bad debt exposure
  • Undertake any other duties as assigned and provide support to the Credit Controller International

Requirements

To join us as Assistant Credit Controller you must have:

Essential:

  • Previous experience in a Credit Control environment
  • Strong MS Office experience & knowledge
  • Excellent customer service and communication skills
  • A positive ‘can do’ attitude to establish key relationships with all stakeholders
  • Ability to work as part of a team as well as use your own initiative

Desirable:

  • Experience of using Navision
  • MS Excel skills and experience
  • Experience of working multi-site in high volume/transactional finance function

Other information

Benefits:

  • Salary range is £24,840 - £27,000 per annum pro rata, commensurate with qualifications, skills and experience
  • Contributory company pension scheme
  • Life Assurance Scheme
  • Hybrid working (discretionary basis, determined by business need) as well as an early finish on Fridays!
  • Employee Wellbeing Programme
  • Free, unlimited access to LinkedIn Learning training resources
  • Great staff discounts on our Rab and Lowe Alpine products
  • Reciprocal trade discounts on climbing, bikes, camping, sailing and running equipment
  • Casual dress code
  • Modern office facilities with free on-site parking and we are proud to be a climate neutral company

Closing date for applications is 9 May 2023


For general enquiries please contact: [email protected]

Strictly No Agencies please


Our people are part of one team that is geared to achieving success for the company, and we are strongly committed to inclusivity, promoting

equality and celebrating diversity among our staff. We are looking for people who are passionate about and can help live our values of Synergy, Ingenuity, Ambition, Determination and Integrity.