Credit Controller

Michael Page; Chichester; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A medium-sized business services company in Chichester is seeking a Credit Controller to manage customer accounts and ensure timely payments. The ideal candidate will have strong numerical and analytical skills, experience in credit control, and proficiency in Microsoft Excel. The position offers a competitive salary range of £27,000 to £30,000 per annum, a supportive work environment, and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Opportunities for growth

Professional development resources

Standard holiday allowance

Additional company benefits

Qualifications

• Previous experience in credit control or a related accounting role.
• Strong numerical and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and negotiation abilities.
• Ability to manage time effectively and work independently.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and manage customer accounts to ensure timely payments.
• Prepare and distribute reports on outstanding debts.
• Collaborate with teams to resolve billing issues.
• Ensure compliance with company policies.

Skills

Credit control experience

Numerical skills

Analytical skills

Proficiency in accounting software

Communication skills

Negotiation skills

Detail-oriented

Understanding of finance principles

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

The role of Credit Controller in the business services industry involves managing customer accounts to ensure timely payments and minimise outstanding debts. Based in Chichester, this position requires strong organisational skills and attention to detail to support the accounting and finance department effectively.

Client Details

This opportunity is with a well-established, medium-sized organisation within the business services industry. The company is known for its professional work environment and commitment to excellence in its field.

Description

• Monitor and manage customer accounts to ensure timely payments.
• Communicate with clients to resolve payment discrepancies and queries.
• Maintain accurate records of all transactions and correspondence.
• Prepare and distribute regular reports on outstanding debts and cash flow.
• Collaborate with internal teams to resolve billing issues efficiently.
• Assist in setting credit limits and reviewing customer creditworthiness.
• Support the accounting and finance department with ad hoc tasks as required.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.

Profile

A successful Credit Controller should have:

• Previous experience in credit control or a related accounting role.
• Strong numerical and analytical skills.
• Proficiency in using accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
• Excellent communication and negotiation abilities.
• A detail-oriented approach to work with a focus on accuracy.
• The ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
• A solid understanding of accounting and finance principles.

Job Offer

• A competitive salary in the range of £27,000 to £30,000 per annum.
• Permanent position based in Chichester with opportunities for growth.
• Supportive work environment within the business services industry.
• Access to professional development and training resources.
• Standard holiday allowance and additional company benefits.

If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Credit Controller, we encourage you to apply today