A market leader in the electrical distribution industry is currently looking for a confident Accounts Assistant / Credit Controller to join their team in Newmarket. This is an excellent opportunity to join a distribution group with an impressive annual turnover exceeding 1.7 billion, who currently employ over 4,000 people across the UK. The business pride themselves on building long-lasting relationships with their customers, suppliers and employees.Role ResponsibilitiesAs an Accounts Assistant / Credit Controller, your responsibilities will include:Actively monitoring and collecting payments by contacting customers over the phoneBuilding rapport with regular clientsMaximising cash collection and minimising bad debts within areas of responsibilityAllocating payments to the correct invoices and liaising with other departments on receivable issues, disputes, claims, etc.Keeping the customer records electronically up to date, reconciled and accurateLiaising with managers within the branch networkRewardsIn this credit control role, you will receive:A starting salary of 29,100An uncapped annual bonusTraining and on-going developmentOptional membership of the excellent company pension scheme25 days holiday plus bank holidaysFriendly, collaborative team and office environmentFree on-site parkingWorking hours are Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm with 1 hour for lunchRequirementsTo be successful in this position, you should be:An excellent communicator and relationship-builder who enjoys speaki