Credit Controller - 6 month fixed term

Credit Controller - 6 month fixed term

Full-Time 32000 Β£ / year No working from home possible
Arc Recruitment

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Manage customer accounts and ensure timely collection of outstanding debts.
  • Company: Join a busy finance team in a supportive and collaborative environment.
  • Benefits: Gain valuable experience and enhance your skills in a fast-paced setting.
  • Other info: Opportunity for professional growth and to work on high-value accounts.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact by building strong customer relationships and achieving cash collection targets.
  • Qualifications: Two years' experience in credit control and strong communication skills required.

We are seeking an experienced Credit Controller to join a busy finance team on a six-month fixed-term contract. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys building strong customer relationships, and is focused on achieving cash collection targets.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage a portfolio of customer accounts, ensuring timely collection of outstanding debts.
  • Build and maintain positive customer relationships to maximise cash collection.
  • Record invoice queries accurately and liaise with internal teams to ensure prompt resolution.
  • Maintain accurate records of customer interactions and payment commitments.
  • Process debit and credit card payments.
  • Support cash forecasting by recording payment promises and collection activity.
  • Work collaboratively with colleagues to resolve complex accounts and improve collection performance.
  • Prioritise workloads to meet financial targets while delivering excellent customer service.
  • Assist with ad hoc finance duties as required.

About You

  • Minimum of two years' experience in a credit control or accounts receivable role.
  • Proven track record of meeting collection targets and reducing aged debt.
  • Strong communication and negotiation skills with a professional telephone manner.
  • Experience using finance systems to maintain accurate customer records.
  • Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel.
  • Highly organised with excellent attention to detail.
  • Able to manage multiple priorities and work effectively under pressure.
  • A proactive, positive team player with a flexible approach.

Previous experience managing high-value or high-volume accounts, advanced Excel skills, and experience supporting process improvements would be advantageous but are not essential. If you're an experienced Credit Controller looking for your next opportunity in a supportive and collaborative environment, we'd love to hear from you.

Credit Controller - 6 month fixed term employer: Arc Recruitment

Join our dynamic finance team as a Credit Controller and experience a supportive work culture that values collaboration and professional growth. We offer a fast-paced environment where you can thrive while building strong customer relationships and achieving cash collection targets. With opportunities for skill enhancement and a focus on employee well-being, this role is perfect for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.

Arc Recruitment

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Arc Recruitment Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Credit Controller - 6 month fixed term

Credit Control
Accounts Receivable
Cash Collection
Customer Relationship Management
Invoice Query Resolution
Record Keeping
Payment Processing