Credit Controller

Rutherford Briant Recruitment; Colchester; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Onsite parking

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Study support & ongoing training

Job summary

Rutherford Briant Recruitment in Colchester is seeking a Credit Controller with 2+ years of experience to join a reputable business. You will manage a portfolio of accounts, chase payments, and build strong relationships with customers.

The role covers debtor management, aged debt monitoring, payment plans, invoicing and reconciliations, with on-site parking and study support. Ideal for someone who can prioritise in a fast-paced finance team.

Qualifications

• Basic understanding of finance and accounting principles.
• Experience with Excel and accounting systems.
• Ability to prioritise effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Proactively managing debtor accounts to ensure timely payment
• Monitor aged debt reports, identify risks, and escalation concerns in line with internal procedures
• Support the implementation and monitoring of payment plans where necessary
• Billing procedures, such as invoicing, monthly billing cycles, and reconciliations
• Deal with queries in a professional manner

Skills

Finance knowledge

Excel

Accounting software

Prioritisation

Tools

Accounting systems

Job description

Do you have 2+ years' experience within Credit Control and find yourself available at short notice?

This is a fantastic opportunity to work for a reputable business within the area, where you can take ownership of a portfolio of accounts, and build strong relationships with your customers. If you're someone that has previous experience in credit control or all-round finance, looking for an exciting new role where you can try something new and build on your career, this could be the role for you.
Responsibilities
As a Credit Controller, you will be responsible for...

• Proactively managing debtor accounts to ensure timely payment
• Monitor aged debt reports, identify risks, and escalation concerns in line with internal procedures
• Support the implementation and monitoring of payment plans where necessary
• Be a part of billing procedures, such as invoicing, monthly billing cycles, and reconciliations
• Deal with queries in a professional manner

Requirements
As a Credit Controller, you will need...

• Basic finance understanding
• Excel and Accounting systems knowledge
• Ability to prioritise effectively in a fast-paced environment

Benefits
As a Credit Controller, you will get...

• Onsite parking
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• Study support & ongoing training

This is a great opportunity to join a successful business and friendly team!
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.