Credit Controller

Consortium Professional Recruitment Ltd; Hull and East Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension scheme

Medical expenses scheme

Employee discount platform

Job summary

Consortium Professional Recruitment are pleased to be working with an established manufacturing business to recruit a Credit Controller for their finance team in Hull. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys the broader side of credit control, taking ownership of customer accounts and keeping on top of outstanding debt.

You’ll review credit limits, perform credit checks, support month‑end activity and collaborate with Finance, Customer Service and Commercial teams.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in end-to-end credit control.
• Experience managing customer accounts and overdue balances.
• Proficient with accounting systems and Excel.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• Ability to prioritise and work independently.

Responsibilities

• Manage your own customer accounts and drive timely payments.
• Keep aged debt under control and follow up balances.
• Review credit limits and terms, perform credit checks.
• Support month-end activity and related reconciliations.
• Collaborate with Finance, Customer Service and Commercial teams.

Skills

Credit control

Customer accounts

Credit checks

Excel

Communication

Organisational skills

Self-motivation

Debt management

Tools

Accounting systems

Job description

Job Title: Credit Controller

Location: Hull

Salary: £29,000 - £31,000

Consortium Professional Recruitment are pleased to be working with an established manufacturing business to recruit a Credit Controller for their finance team.

This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys the broader side of credit control. You ll take ownership of customer accounts, keep on top of outstanding debt, resolve queries, monitor credit exposure and support month-end activity.

The Opportunity

As a Credit Controller you ll play a key role in:

• Managing your own customer accounts and building strong working relationships to support timely payment.
• Keeping the aged debt position under control, following up outstanding balances and resolving issues that may be delaying payment.
• Reviewing credit limits and customer terms, carrying out credit checks and helping ensure new accounts are set up correctly.
• Supporting month-end activity, including reporting, reconciliations, aged debt reviews and wider finance tasks.
• Working closely with colleagues across Finance, Customer Service and Commercial teams to resolve customer queries and support good decision-making.

You ll also have exposure to international accounts and multiple currencies, including Euros and US Dollars.

About You

We re looking for someone who can bring:

• Strong, hands-on credit control experience and a good understanding of how to manage customer accounts from set-up through to payment.
• Confidence speaking with customers and handling conversations around overdue balances in a professional manner.
• Good attention to detail, with the ability to investigate queries and follow issues through to resolution.
• Strong organisation skills and the ability to manage your own priorities.
• A practical, self-motivated approach and the confidence to work independently when needed.
• Good communication skills and the ability to build effective relationships with colleagues across different parts of the business.
• Confidence using accounting systems and Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook.

This role is likely to suit someone who is personable, confident and comfortable taking ownership. Manufacturing experience would be an added bonus but is not essential.

The Benefits and Package

In return, you ll enjoy:

• Salary of £29,000 - £31,000 depending on experience
• 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
• 37.5-hour working week.
• Company pension scheme
• Medical expenses scheme and employee discount platform
• Opportunities to develop a career in a global organisation