Credit Controller

Michael Page; Skelmersdale; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

33 days annual leave including bankhol

Salary sacrifice pension scheme

OnDemand GP and counselling sessions

Enhanced parental leave

Retail, leisure, and holiday discounts

Free onsite parking

Recommend-a-friend bonus (up to £2,000

Death in Service cover from day one

Dedicated training and development

Wellbeing programme

Job summary

Michael Page is seeking a Credit Controller to join a supportive finance team in the UK. You will manage a ledger of 300+ B2B accounts, chase overdue payments, post cash, and support the wider finance function.

This is ideal for an experienced Credit Controller or a finance graduate starting a career in credit control. You will build relationships with customers, proactively resolve payment issues, and contribute to reducing debtor days while learning from senior finance professionals in a

Qualifications

• Experience as Credit Controller or finance graduate seeking a career in credit control.
• Proactive attitude with strong attention to detail.
• Organised and resilient with drive to deliver results.

Responsibilities

• Managing a ledger of 300+ B2B customer accounts, ensuring payments are collected in line with agreed terms.
• Building positive relationships with customers and resolving outstanding payment issues.
• Chasing overdue payments by phone, email, and written correspondence.
• Posting and allocating daily cash receipts.
• Raising and processing credit notes while supporting debt reduction.
• Reviewing customer accounts and identifying potential credit risks.
• Setting up new customer accounts and monitoring credit reports.
• Uploading invoices to portals and ensuring PO requirements are met.
• Attending monthly finance meetings and updating collection performance.
• Supporting invoicing, statement processing, and other finance admin duties.

Skills

Confident communicator

Relationship building

Cash flow management

Attention to detail

Organised

Resilient

Results driven

Education

Finance/Accounting/Business degree

Job description

If you're looking for a Credit Controller role where your contributions matter and you're surrounded by supportive, driven colleagues-this is the opportunity for you. Be part of a team that values collaboration, growth, and making a real impact.

Client Details

An organisation that is well established with decades of experience, they support customers across the UK with tailored vehicle solutions and maintenance services. Their focus is on innovation, sustainability, and helping their clients reduce costs and improve efficiency.

Description

oin a supportive finance team where you'll play a key role in managing cash flow, building strong customer relationships, and contributing to the financial success of the business.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Credit Controller looking for a new challenge, or a Finance, Accounting, or Business graduate seeking a career within credit control and finance.

Key responsibilities include:

• Managing a ledger of 300+ B2B customer accounts, ensuring payments are collected in line with agreed terms.
• Building positive relationships with customers and proactively resolving outstanding payment issues.
• Chasing overdue payments by phone, email, and written correspondence.
• Accurately posting and allocating daily cash receipts.
• Raising and processing credit notes while supporting the reduction of debtor days.
• Reviewing customer accounts and identifying potential credit risks.
• Setting up new customer accounts and monitoring credit reports.
• Uploading invoices to customer portals and ensuring purchase order requirements are met.
• Attending monthly finance meetings and providing updates on collection performance.
• Supporting the wider finance function with invoicing, statement processing, and other finance administration duties.

Why this role?

• A fantastic opportunity to develop a successful career in credit control and finance.
• Exposure to key areas including cash flow management, credit risk, customer relationship management, and financial operations.
• The chance to work closely with experienced finance professionals and senior stakeholders.
• A role where you can make a real impact on business performance.
• Full support and development for graduates looking to build their finance careers.

Profile

What We're Looking For

You’ll be a confident communicator who enjoys building relationships and isn't afraid to pick up the phone. Whether you're an experienced Credit Controller with a proven track record of reducing debt and improving cash flow, or a finance graduate eager to start your career, you'll bring a proactive attitude, strong attention to detail, and the drive to deliver results. Most importantly, you'll be organised, resilient, and motivated by achieving outcomes that make a genuine impact on the business.

Job Offer

What's in It for You

• Salary up to 28k
• 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays)
• Salary sacrifice pension scheme
• OnDemand GP and counselling sessions
• Enhanced parental leave
• Retail, leisure, and holiday discounts
• Free onsite parking
• Recommend-a-friend bonus (up to 2,000!)
• Death in Service cover from day one
• Dedicated training and development support
• A wellbeing programme that puts you first