Credit Controller

Our Client is looking for an experienced and proactive Credit Controller to join their finance team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys building strong working relationships while ensuring cash flow is optimised and risk is minimised.

You'll play a key role in managing debtor accounts, reducing overdue balances, maintaining accurate records within our ERP system, and supporting wider business operations with clear and insightful reporting. If you're analytical, organised, and confident communicating with stakeholders at all levels we’d love to hear from you.

• Proactively managing customer accounts to ensure payments are made in line with agreed terms
• Reconciling complex accounts and resolving customer queries
• Monitoring debtor balances and reducing overdue debt
• Escalating serious payment concerns and credit risks
• Providing weekly and monthly debt analysis with commentary to senior management

• Setting up and reviewing credit limits in line with credit checks and insurance policies
• Liaising with Sales to manage and mitigate bad debt risk
• Preparing quarterly credit insurance declarations and ensuring policy compliance

• Maintaining accurate customer records in the ERP system
• Onboarding new customers (credit checks, applications, account setup)
• Reviewing and authorising sales orders in line with company policy
• Releasing held orders in a timely manner
• Completing daily bank reconciliations and allocating cash receipts
• Running invoices and monthly statements
• Supporting credit control processes across subsidiaries

• Preparing and analysing weekly/monthly debtor reports (Excel-based)
• Supporting month-end, year-end, and audit processes
• Calculating bad debt provisions and analysing AR ledgers
• Recommending improvements to processes, reporting, and systems

• Proven experience in a Credit Control role
• Experience working with large ERP systems
• Strong experience analysing debtor reports
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills (including Lookups and Pivot Tables)
• Strong attention to detail and analytical ability