An international consumer products business with operations across multiple markets, brands and customer channels. Following continued growth, the business is investing further in its finance function and is looking to appoint a Group Credit Controller to support cash flow, minimise risk and drive best practice across Accounts Receivable operations. This is an exciting opportunity to join a business where Credit Control is seen as a key commercial function. You will work closely with finance and operational teams across multiple entities, gaining exposure to international customers, multi-currency ledgers and large-scale Accounts Receivable processes. Reporting into the Group Credit team, you will take ownership of customer collections, account reconciliations and day-to-day Accounts Receivable activities across a portfolio of customers. Cash allocation and payment application across multiple customer accounts Performing detailed account reconciliations and maintaining accurate ledgers Monitoring customer accounts and escalating high-risk issues where necessary Supporting the production of DSO, aged debt and cash collection reporting Working closely with Finance, Sales and Customer Service teams to drive timely payment and issue resolution Supporting ongoing process improvements and credit control efficiencies This is a highly visible role that offers a mix of operational credit control and analytical responsibilities, providing an excellent opportunity for someone looking to broaden their skillset and develop within a growing international business. Previous experience within Credit Control, Accounts Receivable or Sales Ledger Strong Excel skills are essential, including Pivot Tables, VLOOKUPs and data analysis A naturally analytical mindset with the ability to identify trends, investigate issues and work with large data sets Experience with account reconciliations, cash allocation and dispute management Opportunity to join a growing international organisation A varied role combining Credit Control, Accounts Receivable and analytical reporting Close collaboration with both finance and commercial teams The opportunity to contribute to process improvements and business performance Competitive salary and benefits package Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Senior Credit Control Officer in London employer: Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
As a Senior Finance Manager in our well-established machinery sector company, you will thrive in a collaborative environment that values your expertise and contributions. We offer a competitive salary of up to £55,000, alongside a comprehensive benefits package and the chance to work closely with senior leadership, ensuring your role is both impactful and rewarding. With a focus on employee growth and autonomy, this position provides a unique opportunity to influence financial and operational decision-making within a dynamic SME setting.
Contact Details:
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited Recruitment Team
