Credit Control Manager

Michael Page (UK); Runcorn; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable consulting firm in Runcorn is looking for a Credit Manager to lead the credit control function. This role involves overseeing debt collection, monitoring customer accounts, and implementing credit policies. The ideal candidate will have prior experience in credit control, specifically in the energy sector, strong analytical skills, and the ability to lead a team. Competitive salary ranging from £50,000 to £55,000 plus bonuses and benefits are on offer.

Benefits

25 days holidays plus bank holidays

Opportunities for professional growth

Comprehensive benefits package

Qualifications

• Previous experience in credit control, preferably in the energy sector.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficient in financial software.
• Strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the credit control process and ensure timely collection of debts.
• Monitor customer accounts and assess credit risks.
• Develop and implement credit policies.
• Liaise with clients to resolve payment issues.
• Provide reports on cash flow and debtors.
• Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance.
• Support the Accounting & Finance department as needed.
• Lead and mentor a team of credit control professionals.

Skills

Credit control expertise

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Leadership abilities

Proficiency in financial software

Job description

• Credit Manager - £50k to £55k plus Bonus
• Permanent - Runcorn

About Our Client

This is an excellent opportunity to join a reputable organisation within the energy and natural resources industry. The company is a medium-sized enterprise known for its commitment to excellence and delivering high-quality services.

Job Description

• Oversee the credit control process and ensure timely collection of outstanding debts.
• Monitor customer accounts and assess credit risks to minimise financial exposure.
• Develop and implement credit policies and procedures to improve efficiency.
• Liaise with clients and internal departments to resolve payment issues promptly.
• Provide regular reports on cash flow, debtors, and account statuses to senior management.
• Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with industry regulations.
• Support the Accounting & Finance department with reconciliations and financial analysis as needed.
• Lead and mentor a small team of credit control professionals to achieve departmental goals.

The Successful Applicant

• Previous experience in credit control, preferably within the energy and natural resources sector.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial practices.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in using financial software and systems.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills for client interactions.
• Proven ability to lead and motivate a team effectively.
• Attention to detail and a proactive approach to managing accounts.

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary ranging from £50,000 to £55,000 per annum, plus quarterly bonus
• 25 days holidays plus bank holidays
• Permanent position within the energy and natural resources industry.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Comprehensive benefits package.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Credit Control Manager to make a significant impact within a respected organisation. If you are ready to take the next step in your career, we encourage you to apply.