At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage overdue accounts and maximise collections through effective communication.
- Company: Reputable UK manufacturing and engineering firm with over 30 years of experience.
- Benefits: Gain valuable finance experience while working in a supportive environment.
- Other info: Opportunity to work on a key finance project with potential for future roles.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by helping recover overdue debts and improving cash flow.
- Qualifications: Experience in credit control and strong communication skills required.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
We are recruiting for an experienced Temporary Credit Controller to support a key finance project for a well-established manufacturing and engineering business based in Cannock, Staffordshire .
Our client is a reputable UK manufacturing and engineering organisation based in Cannock with over 30 years of experience delivering specialist solutions across a variety of sectors.
The Temporary Credit Controller, reporting to the Finance Director will support a dedicated aged debt recovery project focused on accounts with balances exceeding 180 days outstanding .
The successful candidate will take ownership of a portfolio of overdue accounts, working systematically through the debt collection cycle to maximise collections and resolve barriers to payment.
Key Responsibilities Manage a portfolio of aged debt accounts, with a primary focus on balances aged 180 days and over .
Accurately allocate incoming customer payments and investigate unallocated cash.
Proactively chase outstanding debt via telephone, email and written correspondence.
Follow the complete debt collection cycle from reminders and follow-ups through to formal escalation and recovery action.
Draft professional escalation emails and collection correspondence for overdue accounts.
Investigate and resolve invoice, purchase o...
