Credit Controller

Michael Page; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 31,000; Part time

Job summary

Michael Page in Bristol is seeking a Credit Controller in the retail sector to manage day-to-day credit processes and maintain healthy cash flow.

You will interact with sales and finance to resolve queries, perform credit checks, set up accounts, monitor overdue invoices, and prepare reports on debts. This fixed-term contract offers exposure to a retail-focused environment with opportunities to contribute to customer relationships.

Qualifications

• Experience in credit control or related accounting/finance role.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office.
• Proactive approach to problem-solving and customer service.

Responsibilities

• Manage and monitor customer accounts to ensure timely payments.
• Handle credit checks and set up new customer accounts.
• Follow up on overdue invoices and resolve payment issues.
• Maintain accurate records of customer interactions and payment agreements.
• Work closely with the sales and finance teams to resolve account queries.
• Prepare regular reports on outstanding debts and account statuses.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and legal regulations regarding credit control.

Skills

Credit control

Organisational skills

Communication

Negotiation

Accounting software

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

As a Credit Controller in the retail sector, based in Bristol, you'll manage the day-to-day credit processes, ensuring the smooth running of accounts receivable. Your role will help the business maintain healthy cash flow and strong customer relationships.

Client Details

This role is within the retail industry, located in Bristol.

Description

• Manage and monitor customer accounts to ensure timely payments.
• Handle credit checks and set up new customer accounts.
• Follow up on overdue invoices and resolve payment issues.
• Maintain accurate records of customer interactions and payment agreements.
• Work closely with the sales and finance teams to resolve account queries.
• Prepare regular reports on outstanding debts and account statuses.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and legal regulations regarding credit control.

Profile

A successful Credit Controller should have:

• Previous experience in credit control or a related role in accounting and finance.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and negotiation abilities.
• Proficiency in relevant accounting software and Microsoft Office.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and customer service.

Job Offer

• Salary ranging from 25,200 to 30,800, dependent on the level of experience.
• Fixed-term contract position in a retail-focused environment.
• Opportunities to work in a Bristol-based role.

People are at the heart of Michael Page. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment. As an inclusive recruiter we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and experiences. If you require any adjustments or accommodations during the recruitment process, we'll work with you to ensure you can perform at your best.