Blue Orange – Credit Control Officer

Job Description

Blue Orange Property Management Services Ltd, is seeking to recruit a Credit Control Officer to join a highly active and passionate team.

The successful candidate will ensure the timely and effective collection of accounts receivable

Location: Pafos

Duties and responsibilities:
• Chase overdue invoices by telephone, email & letter within agreed timescales
• Maintain accurate records of all chasing activity
• Regularly making contact with customers to ensure all relevant debts are managed as necessary
• Identify changes in payment patterns and propose action to avert indebtedness
• Handle disputed bills and negotiate to bring payment within the agreed terms
• Provide accurate advice on billing queries
• Respond promptly and completely to both client and internal enquiries
• Propose write off of irrecoverable receivables
• Negotiate re-payment plans
• Initiate legal proceedings in case clients fail or refuse to pay on time
• Liaise with debt collection agencies and external legal advisors as required
• Provide ad-hoc reporting as and when requested by management

Necessary requirements:
• University Degree in accounting, business, finance, law or related field and 2-3 years of experience in a finance team with variety and large volume of debtors or
• Minimum of 3 years’ of experience in successful credit control role
• Additional qualifications or certification in Credit Management/ Debt Collecting will be considered an advantage
• MS Office and basic knowledge of accounting software
• Excellent knowledge of the English and Greek language, written and oral
• Effective Communications Skills both written and oral
• Confident, professional and assertive manner and ability to handle potentially uncomfortable conversations
• Ability to establish and maintain good client relationships
• Initiative and attention to detail
• Organisational skills and ability to meet deadlines
• Problem-solving
• Results orientated
• Drive and determination
• Team player

We offer an attractive remuneration and benefits package commensurate with knowledge and experience.

All applications will be treated with the strictest confidentiality.