Credit Controller in Basildon

Credit Controller in Basildon

Basildon Full-Time 28000 - 30000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Manage credit control processes and ensure timely customer payments.
  • Company: Established UK business in the industrial and infrastructure sector.
  • Benefits: Salary of £28,000 - £30,000, generous holiday package, and on-site parking.
  • Other info: Join a diverse team committed to equity and inclusion.
  • Why this job: Strengthen your career in finance while working in a reputable company.
  • Qualifications: Experience in credit control and strong communication skills required.

The predicted salary is between 28000 - 30000 £ per year.

Are you looking to strengthen your career in Credit Control? Our client is a long-established, privately owned UK business within the industrial and infrastructure sector. With a strong reputation built over decades and a continued focus on expansion, the business is now looking to strengthen its finance function through hiring a Credit Controller.

Responsibilities

  • Manage the end-to-end credit control process, ensuring customer payments are received in line with agreed terms and proactively chasing overdue accounts.
  • Assess and monitor credit risk by reviewing new and existing accounts, including setting and updating credit limits and payment terms.
  • Maintain accurate financial records through reconciliation of customer accounts, processing BACS remittances, and updating customer details.
  • Build strong relationships with customers and internal teams to resolve invoice queries and minimise aged debt.
  • Support month-end activities and escalations, including issuing statements, initiating legal proceedings where necessary, and handling ad hoc finance duties.

Requirements

  • Proven experience within a credit control function, with a strong understanding of processes and best practice.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to build relationships and resolve queries effectively.
  • Experience in Excel and proficiency in Microsoft Office tools.

Benefits

  • Salary - £28,000 - £30,000
  • Generous holiday package
  • On-site parking

Rutherford Briant is passionate about equity, diversity, and inclusion. We seek individuals from the widest talent pool and encourage underrepresented talent to apply to vacancies with us. We are committed to recruitment processes that are fair for all, regardless of background and personal characteristics.

Credit Controller in Basildon employer: Rutherford Briant Recruitment

Join a well-established and growing accountancy and advisory firm that prioritises technical excellence and a collaborative culture. With a strong focus on long-term client relationships and staff development, this role offers competitive salary packages, ongoing professional growth opportunities, and the chance to work with a diverse portfolio of clients across various sectors. Experience a workplace where your contributions are valued and equity, diversity, and inclusion are at the forefront of our mission.

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Contact Details:

Rutherford Briant Recruitment Recruitment Team

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

Communication Skills
Attention to Detail
Problem-Solving Skills
Organisational Skills
Adaptability
Analytical Skills
Process Improvement