Credit Contoller

SOCOTEC UK Limited; Bretby; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing financial services company in Bretby is seeking an experienced Credit Controller to oversee cash collections and enhance financial operations. This role requires a motivated and reliable individual with a demonstrated ability in credit control and stakeholder collaboration. You will support internal processes while promoting a positive finance image, facilitating both independent and team-based work. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for personal and professional development in a dynamic company.

Benefits

25 days holiday with the opportunity to buy more

Electric car scheme

Employee assistance programmes

Enhanced company pension

Qualifications

• Demonstrated success in managing cash collection targets and credit control.
• Experience in a relationship-driven environment.
• Strong communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Ensure cash collection targets are met.
• Promote positive image of the finance team.
• Monitor and action relevant mailboxes.
• Follow the dunning strategy.

Skills

Proven record in a sole credit control role

Ability to foster working relationships with internal and external stakeholders

Previous experience in a service-based industry

Job description

Credit Controller

Are you interested in Finance? This could be your opportunity to excel as a Credit Controller, as well as playing a vital role in helping our business succeed.

As our company grows and develops, we are ever expanding our teams. We have a great opportunity for a dedicated Credit Controller to join our team and wear the SOCOTEC badge with pride.

We are looking for a motivated, committed, and reliable Credit Controller to join our Team. You will play a vital role in enhancing our company by helping to provide financial support across SOCOTEC UK. You will embody our core behaviours of integrity, curiosity, warmth, and ambition. As a member of the Finance Team, it is key that you are able to work independently, as well as working efficiently as part of a Team.

The tasks you will undertake will include (but are not limited to):

• Ensure cash collection targets are met
• Promote positive imagine of SOCOTEC central finance both internally and externally
• Ensure that mailboxes are monitored and actioned accordingly
• Ensure dunning strategy is followed

To be successful in this role, you will be able to demonstrate:

• Proven record in a sole credit control role
• Ability to foster working relationships with both internal and external stakeholders
• Previous experience in a service based industry would be advantageous

About Central Services

Based in Burton-on-Trent, SOCOTEC UK’s Head Office houses our Central Services Teams. These Teams provide a corporate structure to support the wider business. Central Services is broken down into four main areas: Human Resources, Marketing and Communications, Finance, and IT. Each of these areas is vital to the day‑to‑day running of SOCOTEC.

What’s in it for you?

We can offer you a wide range of benefits including 25 days holiday with the opportunity to buy more, an electric car scheme (where applicable), employee recognition schemes, family friendly support, employee benefits and discounts app, employee assistance programmes, and enhanced company pension. SOCOTEC UK are proud to be Disability Confident accredited.

Why SOCOTEC?

Here at SOCOTEC UK, we have over 2,000 colleagues across our divisions delivering world‑class services to our customers. We provide an unrivalled range of testing, inspection, and certification services throughout the UK, and we deliver excellence to our customers by recruiting and retaining the very best industry talent. As a credit controller, you will play a pivotal role in providing these services.

We offer transversal career pathways as well as linear pathways, and we will support you in attaining a portfolio career in one place. Not to mention the possibility of working locally, nationally, or globally, in the office or remotely. We are committed to your personal and professional development, and you will be supported in every step of your journey with us. #YouGrowWeGrow

Think you’ve got what it takes to add value to our success? We would love to hear from you and look forward to receiving your application.

Building a safer and more sustainable world is the core mission we set out to achieve at SOCOTEC, it is at the heart of everything that we do. We are committed to acting as a key player in society, investing in innovative solutions to ensure social and environmental concerns are at the forefront of all of our business operations.