Credit Control Assistant

3 days ago

east midlands england United Kingdom, England Confidential Full-time £26,000 - £38,000

Credit Controller - Derby (Hybrid Working)

Job Type: Temporary Ongoing, Full Time

Hours: 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday

Working Pattern: Hybrid/Remote Working

SF Partners are currently recruiting for an experienced Credit Controller to join a well-established and supportive organisation based in Derby.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a confident and proactive individual who enjoys building relationships, resolving queries and managing their own portfolio of accounts.

Working as part of a friendly finance team, you will play a key role in ensuring outstanding debts are managed effectively, maintaining accurate financial records and supporting the wider business.

Key Responsibilities

  • Managing and monitoring your own portfolio of debtor accounts, ensuring payments are received within agreed terms.
  • Proactively contacting customers to chase outstanding balances via telephone and email.
  • Investigating and resolving account queries and payment discrepancies.
  • Building strong relationships with customers and internal departments to support effective debt recovery.
  • Managing the Credit Control inbox and responding to queries promptly.
  • Producing and issuing customer statements and relevant correspondence.
  • Supporting direct debit collections and cash allocation activities.
  • Maintaining accurate and up-to-date customer account records.
  • Assisting with reporting, reconciliations and audit requirements.
  • Identifying opportunities to improve existing processes and procedures.

About You

  • Previous experience working within a Credit Control position.
  • Confident managing your own ledger and chasing outstanding debt.
  • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
  • Comfortable dealing with queries and resolving issues professionally.
  • Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
  • A proactive, positive and results-driven approach.
  • Able to work independently and as part of a team.
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