Credit Controller – Temp to Perm in Wilmslow

Credit Controller / £28,000 – £32,000 DOE + Benefits / Wilmslow / Temporary to Permanent / Immediate Start / Career Progression

Credit Controller Benefits

• Competitive Salary of £28,000 – £32,000 DOE
• Temporary to Permanent Opportunity
• Immediate Start Available
• Wilmslow Location
• Supportive & Collaborative Finance Team
• Company Pension Scheme
• Annual Salary Reviews
• Genuine Long-Term Career Opportunity

NC Associates are working in partnership with a well-established and growing organisation based in Wilmslow to recruit an experienced Credit Controller on a temporary-to-permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Credit Controller who is immediately available and looking for a role offering a genuine route into permanent employment. You will take ownership of a portfolio of customer accounts, ensuring outstanding debt is collected efficiently while maintaining strong customer relationships.

Credit Controller Responsibilities

• Managing a portfolio of customer accounts and ensuring payments are collected within agreed terms
• Proactively contacting customers by telephone, email and written correspondence to recover outstanding debt
• Allocating and allocating customer payments accurately
• Investigating and resolving invoice and payment queries
• Negotiating payment arrangements where required
• Monitoring aged debt and prioritising overdue accounts
• Maintaining accurate records of customer contact and collection activity
• Producing aged debt reports and providing regular updates to management
• Working closely with internal teams to resolve disputes and minimise overdue balances
• Reconciling customer accounts and investigating discrepancies
• Identifying potential bad debt risks and escalating concerns where appropriate
• Supporting the wider finance team with ad-hoc duties when required

Credit Controller Experience Required

• Previous experience within a Credit Control or Accounts Receivable position
• Proven experience managing a customer ledger
• Strong telephone and written communication skills
• Excellent negotiation and relationship-building abilities
• Good understanding of credit control and debt recovery processes
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities
• Good Microsoft Excel skills
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
• A proactive and results-driven approach

Desirable:

• Experience working within a high-volume credit control environment
• Experience using Sage, Xero, Microsoft Dynamics or similar accounting systems
• AAT or CICM qualification/study
• Previous experience working within a commercial or professional services environment

What’s on Offer?

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Credit Controller who is looking for a temporary-to-permanent position in Wilmslow. You’ll join a supportive finance team, take ownership of your own ledger and have the opportunity to secure a permanent position with a successful and growing organisation. We are committed to diversity and inclusion. We welcome all applicants of identity, personal characteristics, or background.