At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage your own ledger and collect outstanding payments while building strong customer relationships.
- Company: Join a dynamic finance team at a leading company in Milton Keynes.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, performance bonuses, and generous holiday leave.
- Other info: Flexible work arrangement with 3 days in the office and 2 days remote.
- Why this job: Make an impact in a fast-paced environment and develop your finance skills.
- Qualifications: Strong communication skills and attention to detail are essential.
The predicted salary is between 27000 - 33000 Β£ per year.
Credit Controller β (12 Month FTC) β based in Milton Keynes, MK5
Job Purpose
- An opportunity has arisen with one of our clients for a
- Credit Controller on a
12-month fixed-term contract at their Head Office.
Working within a centralised Credit Control team, you will manage your own ledger, collect outstanding payments by phone and email, and build strong relationships with customers and internal stakeholders.
This role would suit an experienced Credit Controller who thrives in a busy, fast-paced finance environment.
Key Tasks and Responsibilities
- Manage a designated portfolio of sales ledger accounts and ensure timely collection of outstanding debts.
- Chase overdue accounts by telephone, email and written correspondence.
- Handle customer queries and liaise with internal departments to resolve issues promptly.
- Negotiate payment arrangements and settlements on overdue accounts.
- Approve the release of held orders in line with company procedures.
- Assess customer creditworthiness and set appropriate credit limits.
- Open new credit accounts and carry out regular credit risk reviews.
- Monitor and mitigate credit risk, escalating concerns where necessary.
- Maintain accurate customer records and update collection activity within finance systems.
- Support monthly collection targets, contribute to team performance, and comply with company Health & Safety policies.
Essential Skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Excellent accuracy and attention to detail
- Motivated and able to work on own initiative and as part of a small team
- Strong organisational and time management skills with the ability to prioritise deadlines, be flexible and adapt to the needs of the business.
Hours of Work
- 9:00 am β 17:00 pm Monday β Friday (35 hours)
Work Location
- Milton Keynes Office (3 days in person / 2 days WFH)
Benefits
- Performance Bonus: Monthly commission scheme linked to individual performance and targets.
- Annual Leave: 25 daysβ holiday rising to 30 days with length of service.
- Pension & Life Assurance: Group personal pension with a 5% employer contribution and life assurance at 2x salary.
- Health & Wellbeing: Cashback wellbeing scheme, 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme, Mental Health First Aiders and gym membership discounts.
- Learning & Development: One hour of protected development time each week plus ongoing training opportunities.
- Recognition & Rewards: Discretionary recognition awards, referral bonuses and access to an employee discounts portal.
- Work-Life Balance: 35-hour working week, paid volunteering time and access to a salary sacrifice Cycle Scheme.
Disclaimer β Oasis Business Personnel strives to be an equal opportunities employer and is committed to treating all applicants alike.
Oasis Business Personnel does not treat any individual on grounds of sex, age, colour, marital status, race, nationality or ethnic or national origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability or membership or non-membership of a trade union, less favourably than others.
All vacancies advertised are open to all ages.
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Credit Controller β (12 Month FTC) employer: Oasis Business Personnel Ltd
As an independent and expanding accountancy practice in Milton Keynes, our client offers a supportive work culture that values teamwork and professional growth. Employees benefit from a dynamic environment where they can enhance their skills and advance their careers while delivering exceptional service to a diverse portfolio of clients. With a focus on building long-term relationships, this firm provides a rewarding opportunity for those looking to make a meaningful impact in the field of payroll administration.
Contact Details:
Oasis Business Personnel Ltd Recruitment Team