Credit Controller in Chesterfield

Credit Controller in Chesterfield

Chesterfield Full-Time 27450 - 33550 Β£ / year (est.) Home office (partial)
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Manage customer accounts and ensure timely collection of outstanding debts.
  • Company: Join a dynamic team at Eaton Syalon in Derbyshire.
  • Benefits: Hybrid working, competitive pay, and a chance to build valuable skills.
  • Other info: Temporary role with potential for growth and immediate start.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact by maintaining healthy cash flow and building relationships.
  • Qualifications: Experience in credit control and strong communication skills required.

The predicted salary is between 27450 - 33550 Β£ per year.

Eaton Syalon are seeking an organised and proactive Credit Controller to join our client on an on-going temporary basis. The role will be temporary for a minimum of 6 months. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys building relationships, resolving customer queries and playing a key role in maintaining healthy cash flow.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage a portfolio of approximately 400 - 500 customer accounts, ensuring outstanding balances are collected in line with agreed payment terms.
  • Maximise cash collection while maintaining positive customer relationships.
  • Record all customer interactions accurately using the company's credit management system.
  • Assess customer creditworthiness and support effective credit risk management.
  • Monitor customer accounts to identify and minimise the risk of bad debt.
  • Review customer trading activity and manage accounts that exceed agreed credit limits.
  • Work closely with Sales and Distribution teams to resolve account issues and support business growth.
  • Investigate, log and resolve customer account queries in a timely manner.
  • Reconcile customer accounts where required.
  • Process customer card payments and monitor daily banking receipts.

Person Profile:

  • Previous experience within a credit control or accounts receivable environment.
  • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
  • Strong numerical accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Good negotiation and problem-solving abilities.
  • The ability to prioritise workload and meet challenging deadlines.
  • A proactive and adaptable approach to customer service.
  • Confidence working with finance systems and Microsoft Office applications.

As this role is a temporary position initially, we ask that candidates are available to start immediately or with a short notice period of no more than 1 week. Please apply to find out more information if you are available and have the required credit control experience.

Credit Controller in Chesterfield employer: Eaton Syalon Limited

Eaton Syalon is an exceptional employer that values its employees by offering competitive salaries and a supportive work culture in the heart of Burton upon Trent. With a focus on professional development, employees have ample opportunities for growth and advancement, all while enjoying a balanced work-life schedule with early finishes on Fridays. Join us to be part of a dynamic team where your contributions are recognised and rewarded.

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Contact Details:

Eaton Syalon Limited Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Credit Controller in Chesterfield

Credit Control
Accounts Receivable
Customer Relationship Management
Cash Collection
Credit Risk Management
Numerical Accuracy
Attention to Detail