Accounts Receivable Support / Credit Controller
Are you looking to take the first steps in your career with a Global Organisation? Would you like to work for a market leading, FTSE 100 company?
If so, here at Experian, we have a fantastic opportunity to join our Accounts Receivable team as a Italian speaking Credit Controller. The Accounts Receivable team are responsible for collecting outstanding debts from across the globe, from Norway, Turkey, Russia and Italy to the UK and more!
This is a great role for someone looking to sink their teeth into a brand new area, or for someone who already has some Finance or Credit Control experience who is looking to develop themselves further and get a real sense of what it’s like to work across a global organisation.
Who are the Accounts Receivable team?
The team are made up of Credit Controllers looking after accounts from across the globe, with language speakers taking care of ledgers in France, Italy, Germany, Austria, Spain, Netherlands, Russia, UK & Turkey. Our team is truly global and you will be working with both colleagues in the UK and in other countries. so it’s key that you can manage relationships with your team and key stakeholders. This role will look after our Italian accounts, so we are looking for someone who is fluent in Italian to a business standard.
You’ll be responsible for your own ledger, looking after various regional accounts. In particular, you will be:
- Responsible for collecting all outstanding debt on your ledgers – you will have complete control of your own accounts! This means you will be reaching out to clients to collect outstanding funds over the phone, email and fax.
- Delivering targets for total cash collected and aged debt left on ledger
- Responsible for calling customers to confirm invoices received, no issues with invoice and agree payment date
- Responsible for escalating and driving any queries to relevant account manager or finance business partner
- Driving Debt conference calls on key problematic accounts
- Managing an internal / customer facing inbox to ensure the clients are responded to in a timely manner
- Following Accounts Receivable process to ensure SLA’s are met
Could this be the role for you?
We’re looking for someone with the following:
- Ability to manage key stakeholders – you must be able to effectively communicate and work with stakeholders both internally and externally
- Confidence – essentially you will be collecting outstanding funds from clients so you’ll need to be confident in your approach whilst being respectful and customer focused at all times
- Able to work to targets – you will be targeted on cash collected
- Team player – the team is spread across the globe so it’s key that you are able to support them in achieving the overall target
- Competent using Microsoft Office (Word/Excel/Powerpoint)
Why choose us?
Our colleagues’ health and wellbeing is a top priority for us, that’s why our reward, benefits and wellbeing programmes are designed so you can come to work feeling your very best self. Our benefits focus on health, money and lifestyle so you can tailor your benefits to your own personal needs. Whether it’s your physical and mental wellness, getting to work or planning for the future, we have a range of flexible options to have you covered!
At Experian we are committed to building an inclusive culture and to creating an environment where people can balance successful careers with their commitments and interests outside of work. We care about work that works, whether that’s about where you work or adjusting your hours to fit better with your life. Our flexible working practices, including our hybrid working model where employees can split their working time between the office and their home, support our belief that this balance brings long-lasting benefits for our business as well as our people. So that you can love where you work please discuss what works for you with your recruiter during the hiring process.
Who are Experian?
We unlock the power of data to create opportunities for consumers, businesses and society. At life’s big moments – from buying a home or car, to sending a child to university, to growing a business exponentially by connecting it with new customers – we empower consumers and our clients to manage their data with confidence so they can maximize every opportunity.
For more than 125 years, we’ve helped consumers and clients prosper, and economies and communities flourish – and we’re not done.
Our 17,800 people in 45 countries believe the possibilities for you, and our world, are growing. We’re investing in new technologies, talented people and innovation so we can help create a better tomorrow.
Could this be the role for you? Apply now to start your journey with Experian.
