At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage customer accounts, improve cash collection, and strengthen credit control processes.
- Company: Growing Leicester-based distribution business with an ambitious culture.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, office-based role, and on-site parking.
- Other info: Ideal for those who enjoy improving processes and working independently.
- Why this job: Take ownership of credit control and make a real impact in a dynamic environment.
- Qualifications: Experience in B2B credit control and strong Excel skills required.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 35000 £ per year.
Are you an experienced Credit Controller looking for a role where you can take real ownership of the ledger and make a genuine impact? BTG Recruitment are working with a growing Leicester-based distribution business that is looking to appoint a confident, commercially minded Credit Controller to manage business customer accounts, improve cash collection and help strengthen credit control processes.
This is a hands-on role where you will be responsible for managing overdue invoices, building relationships with trade customers and ensuring the business has clear visibility of aged debt. The company is growing, ambitious and open to new ideas, so this would suit someone who enjoys improving processes rather than simply maintaining the status quo.
The Role
- Managing the debtor ledger and aged debt.
- Chasing overdue invoices from business customers by phone and email.
- Building strong relationships with trade, wholesale and commercial customers.
- Resolving invoice, payment and account queries.
- Producing aged debt reports and credit control updates.
- Highlighting high-risk accounts and escalating issues where needed.
- Supporting credit control process improvements.
- Using Sage or a similar accounting / ERP system.
- Using Excel to report on debt, payments and customer accounts.
The Candidate
- Proven business-to-business credit control experience.
- Experience managing aged debt and customer ledgers.
- Confidence chasing overdue invoices from commercial customers.
- Strong Excel skills.
- Experience using Sage or a similar accounting system.
- A professional, assertive and organised approach.
- The ability to manage your own workload and work independently.
- Good communication skills and confidence dealing with senior stakeholders.
This role would suit someone from a background in distribution, wholesale, manufacturing, FMCG, logistics, retail head office, trade supplies or another B2B environment.
Package
- Salary: £30,000 – £35,000
- Leicester location
- Office-based role
- Monday to Friday 9:00am – 6:00pm
- On-site parking
This is a great opportunity for an experienced Credit Controller to join a growing business, take ownership of the credit control function and play a key role in improving cash collection and debtor management.
Credit Controller in Leicester employer: BTG Recruitment
Join a dynamic and ambitious distribution business in Leicester as a Credit Controller, where you will have the opportunity to take ownership of the ledger and make a significant impact on cash collection processes. With a supportive work culture that encourages innovation and process improvement, you will benefit from a competitive salary, on-site parking, and a Monday to Friday schedule that promotes work-life balance. This role not only offers the chance to enhance your skills in credit control but also provides a pathway for professional growth within a thriving company.
