Credit Risk Assistant

Credit Risk Assistant Salary – Up to £33,000 per annum (subject to experience) plus benefits Location – Yeovil Hybrid working - 3 days a week required in the office T2M Resourcing are recruiting a Credit Risk Assistant for a leading UK business. Working as part of the Finance team, this role sits within the Trade team and supports the Trade Credit proposition within the business. Reporting to the Credit Risk Manager, this role is fundamental in supporting the management of existing customers' debt, ensuring new business is onboarded in the right way whilst managing risk. As Credit Risk Assistant, key responsibilities will include; * Working closely with customers and internal stakeholders building relationships, supporting new trade applications, credit limit increases and other general account queries. * Providing advice and guidance on credit applications and risk in accordance with credit policy. * Supporting new credit applications & increases in line with policy. * Obtain and evaluate customer information from various financial agencies for the purposes of assessing credit risk and worthiness. * Investigate suspected fraud matters. * Liaising with stores and delivery partners where disputes arise, managing reporting and ensuring high levels of recovery. * Support with producing internal reporting on account performance, aged debt, forecasting and KPI’s. * Preparing accounts for legal action and providing instructions to legal collection partners throughout the collection and recovery process. Required skills & experience as Credit Risk Assistant; * Experience of delivering an exceptional customer service * Experience of working with credit limits (under writing / credit vetting) would be advantageous * Intermediate Excel skills are a requirement (Vlookups, pivot tables) * Excellent planning, administration and organisational skills * Flexible, enthusiastic and self-motivated with the ability to work on own initiative * High attention to detail is essential. This hybrid working role will attract a competitive salary and great company benefits. To apply you must have the right to work in the UK on a permanent basis. T2M Resourcing is an equal opportunities employer. Due to the volume of applications if you have not received a direct response within 10 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful