Credit Controller (French and/ or German speaking)

New Today

Overview

Credit Controller (French & German speaking) role at WSP in the UK & Ireland. The position is hybrid (home and office) and involves proactively managing a portfolio of clients to ensure timely payment of invoices and removing roadblocks to payment through influencing stakeholders.

Responsibilities

  • Own an overseas debt ledger and manage a range of debts from straightforward to challenging, ensuring timely payments.
  • Build productive relationships across all levels of the business.
  • Drive cash flow to meet personal and stakeholder targets.
  • Educate stakeholders on the use of the Debt Collection Agency and credit policies and Credit Management services.
  • Collaborate with the team to ensure no payments are missed when colleagues are on holiday.

What you will achieve in your first year

You will work within an energetic team to support engineers in collecting payments for projects. You will contact clients on the ledger, address objections to payment, and build relationships with key finance and operational stakeholders to push debts to a conclusion.

Qualifications & Experience

  • Credit Control / Accounts Receivable or related experience (Accounts Payable, Treasury, Cash Application, or Billing).
  • Experience in a Professional Services environment or Engineering/Construction sector preferred.
  • Proficient in English, French and German (spoken and written).
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities, manage time effectively, and meet deadlines.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to delivering excellent service.

What we look for

Comfortable with telephone communication with internal and external customers and able to write clear emails. Studying for CICM exams or other qualifications is supported for ongoing development. The role supports career growth within WSP.

About Us and Benefits

WSP is a leading engineering and professional services firm with a global team. We offer work-life balance, hybrid working, inclusivity and belonging, health and wellbeing programs, and opportunities for development and Chartership. We support flexible working arrangements and benefits such as gym discounts and wellbeing resources where available. We are committed to diversity and inclusion and interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria where applicable.

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Accounting/Auditing and Finance

Industries

Professional Services

Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at WSP in the UK & Ireland. Get notified about new Credit Controller jobs in Basingstoke, England, United Kingdom and other locations as they are posted.

Note: This description is for the Credit Controller (French & German speaking) role and consolidates relevant responsibilities and qualifications from the original content while removing unrelated boilerplate and formatting inconsistencies.

#J-18808-Ljbffr
Apply
Location:
Basingstoke, England, United Kingdom
Salary:
£80,000 - £100,000
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Finance

We found some similar jobs based on your search