Credit Controller Specialist

2 months ago


Barnes, Greater London, United Kingdom Example Recruitment Full time
Job Title: Credit Controller

We are seeking an experienced Credit Controller to join our team at Example Recruitment. This is a hybrid role, with 4 days in the office and 1 day working from home. The office is conveniently located near Hammersmith train station, with parking available on site.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage a monthly ledger of approximately £1.5m across 400 accounts.
  • Proactively manage and collect debts from company debtors.
  • Evaluate new credit requests and review customers' credit ratings.
  • Set up terms and conditions of credit.
  • Ensure timely payments of debts and reduce aged debt.
  • Follow up on payments as necessary and negotiate repayment plans.
  • Respond to client inquiries and reconcile sales ledgers.
  • Check and post receipts to accounting systems.
  • Prepare statements, client status reports, and other relevant financial information.
  • Manage the sales ledger and work with Creditsafe.
  • Provide administrative support to the team.
Ideal Candidate:
  • A minimum of 5 years' experience in a sole charge credit control role.
  • Excellent attention to detail and the ability to reconcile complex accounts.
  • Highly organized, efficient, and able to prioritize tasks as needed.
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office and Xero Accounting Software. Familiarity with Team Software (formerly Templa) is desirable but not essential.
  • Strong relationship management skills with both external clients and internal colleagues.
  • Professional, confident, and diplomatic when liaising with others.
  • CICM qualification is a plus.
Package:
  • Salary up to £35K per annum.
  • 28 days holiday, including bank holidays.
  • Hybrid working (4 days in office, 1 day from home).
  • Office close to Hammersmith train station with parking available.