Credit Controller

Credit Controller (German Speaker) Commercial Collections 3 months Temp to Permanent £15 per hour Plus additional commission-based Bonus Full time Maidstone, ME14 Office based Overview Our client is looking for an organised, proactive and commercially aware Credit Controller. The successful candidate MUST BE A FLUENT GERMAN SPEAKER and will be responsible for managing the company’s debtor ledger, ensuring timely collection of outstanding invoices, resolving account queries and maintaining strong relationships with customers. Key Responsibilities • Proactively manage and chase outstanding debts via phone, email and written communication. • Maintain an accurate and up to date ledger across all customer accounts. • Allocate customer payments accurately and promptly. • Investigate and resolve invoice queries and discrepancies. • Produce weekly and monthly aged debtor reports for management. • Build and maintain positive working relationships with both internal teams and customers. Skills & Experience Required • Previous experience in a Credit Controller or similar finance role (essential). • Strong understanding of credit control processes and accounting principles. • Excellent communication and negotiation skills. • High level of accuracy and strong attention to detail. • Ability to work under pressure and prioritise workloads effectively. • Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach. Benefits • 20 days holiday + bank holiday. Rises 1 day per year up to 25 days • Pension – 3% employer and 5% employee • 2 canteens with free Hot Drinks/Water Station • Weekly treats – snacks, protein bars etc • Break out area with pool table, table tennis table and dart board