Assistant Credit Controller

Page Personnel; Southampton; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable organization in Southampton is looking for an Assistant Credit Controller to manage outstanding debts and support the finance team. The ideal candidate should have experience in credit control, strong numeracy skills, and proficiency in Excel. This role offers a fixed-term contract with career progression opportunities and a supportive working environment.

Benefits

Generous holiday allowance

Workplace benefits

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a credit control or accounting support role.
• Proficiency with accounting software and Microsoft Office.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and manage outstanding debts for timely payments.
• Resolve invoice discrepancies through client communication.
• Maintain accurate records of credit control activities.

Skills

Credit control experience

Strong numeracy skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Proficiency with accounting software

Proactive problem-solving

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

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Assistant Credit Controller, Southampton

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Client:

Page Personnel

Location:

Southampton, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

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Job Views:

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Posted:

01.08.2025

Expiry Date:

15.09.2025

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Job Description:

• To develop your career in credit control working as part of a busy finance team.
• Training and support provided by the client.

About Our Client

The employer is a reputable organisation known for its supportive and professional workplace culture. Operating as a medium-sized company, they offer a structured environment to ensure career development.

Job Description

• Monitor and manage outstanding debts to ensure timely payments.
• Communicate with clients to resolve invoice discrepancies and payment queries.
• Maintain accurate records of all credit control activities.
• Support the Accounting & Finance department with monthly reporting tasks.
• Prepare and send reminder letters or statements as needed.
• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure smooth credit operations.
• Assist in setting up new client accounts and credit checks.
• Provide administrative support to the credit control function.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Assistant Credit Controller should have:

• Previous experience in a credit control or accounting support role.
• Strong numeracy skills and attention to detail.
• Proficiency with accounting software and Microsoft Office, especially Excel.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and task management.
• The ability to work effectively within a team and independently.

What's on Offer

• A fixed-term contract with potential for career progression.
• A professional and supportive working environment in Southampton.
• Opportunities to develop skills within a busy finance team.
• Generous holiday allowance and workplace benefits.

Please call Amy on 02380 206441 to discuss the role or for more details.