At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage cash collections and build strong relationships with customers in a fast-paced environment.
- Company: Join CitySprint, a trusted logistics brand backed by DPD and Geopost.
- Benefits: Enjoy 25 days annual leave, enhanced family leave, and mental health support.
- Other info: Dynamic team culture with opportunities for professional growth.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on financial success while developing your skills in credit control.
- Qualifications: Experience in credit control and strong communication skills are essential.
The predicted salary is between 32000 - 34000 £ per year.
Location: Redhill/Hybrid
Salary: £32,000 - £34,000
Hours: Full time, Monday to Friday
Contract: This is a maternity cover for 9 to 12 months
What you’ll get at CitySprint:
- 25 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays, and a day off for your birthday
- Enhanced maternity and paternity leave
- Free access to mental health support, including 1:1 therapy
- Healthcare and wellbeing benefits
- Extra family-friendly days for key life moments, plus death in service cover
The role:
We're looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Credit Controller to join our Platinum Team, supporting the management of key customer accounts within a fast-paced credit control environment. You’ll work closely with the Senior Credit Controller to ensure customer payments are collected in line with agreed terms, helping the business achieve cash collection targets while maintaining excellent customer relationships. The role requires strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage high-value customer accounts effectively.
Why CitySprint:
At CitySprint, what we do matters. We provide market-leading same-day and time-critical delivery solutions that help businesses keep moving. As part of our Finance team, you’ll play a key role in supporting the financial success of the business by ensuring effective cash collection and building strong relationships with our customers. You’ll be joining a collaborative team within a trusted national brand backed by DPD and Geopost.
Who we are:
CitySprint is a UK-wide logistics business delivering same-day and time-critical services for customers who need pace, reliability and great judgement. We’re part of DPD and the wider Geopost group — giving us the stability, scale and investment of a leading international delivery network — while CitySprint continues to operate with its own distinct focus and fast-moving culture.
What You'll Be Doing:
- Managing cash collections for a portfolio of key customer accounts
- Building and maintaining strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders
- Investigating and resolving invoice and payment queries
- Reconciling customer accounts and supporting month-end activities
- Monitoring outstanding debt and proactively escalating issues where required
- Ensuring accurate maintenance of customer records and financial systems
- Prioritising workloads effectively within a busy and time-sensitive environment
- Identifying opportunities to improve processes and ways of working
- Supporting the wider Credit Control team in achieving business collection targets
What We’re Looking For:
- Previous experience within a Credit Control environment
- Experience managing cash collections in a target-driven setting
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills
- Good understanding of credit control processes and accounting practices
- Excellent organisational skills and the ability to work to deadlines
- Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities
- Good Excel skills
- Ability to adapt to changing priorities and work effectively under pressure
- A customer-focused approach with the confidence to collaborate across departments
Credit Controller in Redhill employer: Citysprint UK Ltd
At CitySprint, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer, offering a supportive and dynamic work environment in Redhill. Our employees enjoy generous benefits such as 25 days of annual leave, enhanced family leave, and access to mental health support, all while being part of a collaborative team that values growth and innovation. Join us to contribute to our mission of delivering exceptional service within a trusted national brand backed by the stability of DPD and Geopost.
