Overview
Professional summary
Work history
Skills
Education
Affiliations
Timeline

Gareth Brown

Rhenus Logistics
Bradford
Gareth Brown
7
years of professional experience
1
year of post-secondary education

Results-oriented Credit Management Specialist with expertise in advanced collections. Skilled in building stakeholder relationships and leading teams through strategic planning and problem-solving. Experienced in SAP and professional telephone etiquette, committed to driving success in the financial sector.

Work history

Credit Controller Accounts Receivable

2 Years 10 Months
Rhenus Logistics | 11.2023 - 09.2026
  • Proactively managed and collected debts from company debtors
  • Accounts Receivable SAP Management, Maintaining multiple UK & Overseas Ledgers
  • Evaluated new credit requests and reviewed customers’ credit ratings with banks
  • Reaching & Exceeding key performance indicators
  • Oversaw management of multimillion-pound key accounts, ensuring strong client relationships.
  • Utilised persuasive communication to identify and address customer needs effectively., Account Reconciliations
  • Inbound/Outbound Customer queries, Customs VAT/Duty enquiries
  • Ensured compliance with GDPR according to company policies and procedures
  • Maintaining and creating accurate customer and company databases
  • Confident in Microsoft packages including VLook Ups

Credit Controller Accounts Receivable

2 Years 4 Months
DB Schenker | 07.2021 - 11.2023
  • Accounts Receivable SAP Management, Maintaining multiple UK & Overseas Ledgers
  • Inbound/Outbound Customer queries, Debt/Invoice Management, Customs VAT/Duty enquiries
  • Oversaw management of multimillion-pound key accounts by maintaining strong client relationships.
  • Achieved and surpassed key performance indicators through effective strategy implementation.
  • Applied persuasive communication techniques to effectively identify and address customer needs., Account Reconciliations
  • Maintaining a professional/compassionate relationship with customers and colleagues
  • Created and maintained accurate customer and company databases to support efficient operations.
  • Ensured GDPR compliance aligned with company policies and procedures.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including advanced VLOOKUP functions.

Customer Service Executive

1 Year 1 Month
Provident Financial Group | 02.2020 - 03.2021
  • Handled inbound and outbound customer queries, achieving high levels of customer satisfaction
  • Maintaining a professional, compassionate relationship with customers and colleagues
  • Using persuasion skills to understand customer needs
  • Reaching & Exceeding Key Performance Indicators
  • Processed card payments accurately at the point of sale
  • Maintained and created accurate customer and company databases to support operational efficiency
  • Reviewed and processed new and further lending applications for clients
  • Assisted in managing debt recovery processes, contributing to improved financial stability
  • Taking responsibility for ensuring compliance is met with GDPR in line with company policies and procedures
  • Conducted vulnerability management assessments to identify security risks

Business Development Manager

2 Months
Golley Slater | 09.2019 - 11.2019

Skills

Credit management expertise
Advanced collections proficiency
Debt management
SAP proficiency
Performance results
Stakeholder engagement
Telephone communication
Effective communication skills
Team leadership
Strategic planning

Education

GCSEs - Maths in English

Beckfoot Grammar School | Bingley | 01.1988 - 01.1989

GCSEs

Affiliations

  • Days out with the family

Timeline

Credit Controller Accounts Receivable

Rhenus Logistics
11.2023 - 09.2026Read More

Credit Controller Accounts Receivable

DB Schenker
07.2021 - 11.2023Read More

Customer Service Executive

Provident Financial Group
02.2020 - 03.2021Read More

Business Development Manager

Golley Slater
09.2019 - 11.2019Read More

Beckfoot Grammar School

GCSEs from Maths in English
01.1988 - 01.1989Read More
Gareth Brown