Credit Controller

Confidential; Portsmouth; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

28 days holiday

Government pension

Free onsite parking

Transport links nearby

Job summary

CMA Recruitment Group is working exclusively with a well-established services business in Portsmouth to recruit a Credit Controller on a temporary basis for the next few months. The role involves managing and collecting debtor accounts, building strong relationships with clients and internal teams to ensure timely payments, and handling credit queries.

Benefits include 28 days holiday, government pension scheme, free onsite parking, and good transport links.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in credit control with strong knowledge of debt collection strategies.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage confidently with clients and colleagues.
• Ability to prioritise tasks effectively and manage workload within deadlines.
• Self-motivated, resilient, and solution-oriented with a proactive approach.
• Demonstrates professional integrity and an aptitude for collaborative teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Managing and collecting aged and current debtor accounts, ensuring timely resolution.
• Building positive relationships with clients and internal teams to facilitate prompt payments.
• Handling credit queries and negotiating payment arrangements.
• Conducting credit assessments and supporting financial risk management activities.
• Contributing to the continuous improvement of credit control processes in a dynamic environment.

Skills

Credit control

Debt collection

Communication

Prioritisation

Self-motivation

Resilience

Teamwork

Negotiation

Attention to detail

Tools

Forecasting tools

Job description

CMA Recruitment Group is working exclusively with a well-established services business in Portsmouth to recruit a Credit Controller on a temporary basis for the next few months. The business is known for its stable workforce and friendly, supportive working environment. This is a great opportunity to join an established team, with excellent onsite facilities and the potential for an immediate start.

What will the temporary Credit Controller role involve?

• Managing and collecting aged and current debtor accounts, ensuring timely resolution.
• Building positive relationships with clients and internal teams to facilitate prompt payments.
• Handling credit queries and negotiating payment arrangements.
• Conducting credit assessments and supporting financial risk management activities.
• Contributing to the continuous improvement of credit control processes in a dynamic environment.

Suitable Candidate for the temporary Credit Control vacancy:

• Proven experience in credit control, with strong knowledge of debt collection strategies.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage confidently with clients and colleagues.
• Ability to prioritise tasks effectively and manage workload within deadlines.
• Self-motivated, resilient, and solution-oriented with a proactive approach.
• Demonstrates professional integrity and an aptitude for collaborative teamwork.

Additional benefits and information for the role of Credit Controller:

• 28 days holiday including bank holidays.
• Government pension scheme.
• Free onsite parking.
• Close to motorway and public transport links.
• Salary will be dependent on experience.

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