Credit Controller

Pentagon Mazda; Wall; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

31 days holiday

Recommend a Friend

Discounts on shopping and dining

Fully funded qualifications

Manufacturer training

Salary Finance

EAP

Pension scheme

Referral payments

Job summary

Pentagon Motor Group is hiring a Credit Controller to join our Derby-based Head Office. You will manage allocated debtor accounts, chase overdue payments, and process daily cash allocations while collaborating with multiple departments to support debt recovery.

The role requires experience in credit control, excellent communication, strong Excel skills, and a proactive, detail-oriented mindset. Motor trade familiarity is a plus; we value teamwork and professional growth.

Qualifications

• Previous Credit Control experience.
• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal.
• Ability to build and maintain good working relationships with internal and external contacts.
• Strong Excel/Data Inputting skills.
• Proactive and driven attitude.
• Natural problem solving skills.
• The ability to multi task.
• An excellent eye for detail.
• A positive, right first time attitude.
• A team player mentality.
• Previous Motor Trade experience would be a distinct advantage for this role.

Responsibilities

• Chasing Aftersales debt daily via telephone and email
• Managing allocated debtor accounts in line with Credit Control policy
• Sending weekly/monthly statements for allocated debtor accounts
• Completing daily cash allocation for allocated sites
• Responding to Credit Control mailbox emails received
• Preparing and sending site queries to managers
• Participating in weekly meetings to discuss debt with management team
• Liaising with other departments for additional support chasing debts
• Building and maintaining relationships with external customers to aid debt recovery

Skills

Credit control

Excel skills

Communication skills

Team player

Detail oriented

Problem solving

Multi-tasking

Proactive attitude

Relationship building

Motor trade experience

Job description

Job Introduction

Pentagon Motor Group excited to announce that we have an amazing new career opportunity for a Credit Controller to join a team of talented and passionate colleagues at our Derby based Head Office.

If you . .

• Enjoy putting your experience and knowledge into practice
• Thrive in a team environment
• Want to work for a company that will invest in your career

Have you heard about our benefits?

When you join Pentagon, from Day 1 you'll have access to a comprehensive benefits package including:

• 31 days holiday per year (including Bank Holidays) that will increase with length of service.
• Recommend a Friend Scheme.
• Discounted days out with family and friends.
• Retail discounts saving £££'s on shopping and dining out.
• Fully funded, Nationally Recognised Qualifications.
• Manufacturer specific training.
• Salary Finance.
• 24 hour access to the Employee Assistance Programme and designated site Mental Health First Aiders.
• Team member Pension Scheme contributions.
• Friends & family Customer Referral Payments
• Discounts on products and services that we provide for family and friends.

We pride ourselves on offering exceptional training and development opportunities along with realistic career paths for each member of our Team.

What Will You Be Doing?

Main Responsibilities Of The Role Will Include

• Chasing Aftersales debt daily via telephone and email
• Managing allocated debtor accounts in line with Credit Control policy
• Sending weekly/monthly statements for allocated debtor accounts
• Completing daily cash allocation for allocated sites
• Responding to Credit Control mailbox emails received
• Preparing and sending site queries to managers
• Participating in weekly meetings to discuss debt with management team
• Liaising with other departments for additional support chasing debts
• Building and maintaining relationships with external customers to aid debt recovery

The working hours for this role are Monday to Friday, 08:00am - 17:00pm.

Who Are We Looking for?

The Successful Candidate Will Have

• Previous Credit Control experience
• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
• The ability to build and maintain good working relationships with internal and external contacts
• Strong Excel/Data Inputting skills
• A proactive and driven attitude
• Natural problem solving skills
• The ability to multi task
• An excellent eye for detail.
• A positive, right first time attitude
• A team player mentality

Previous Motor Trade experience would be a distinct advantage for this role.

Why choose us?

At Pentagon, we believe that diversity and inclusion are fundamental to our success.We are committed to fostering a workplace where every individual is valued, respected, and empowered to contribute their unique perspectives and talents.Our values are chosen and driven by our colleagues, incorporating , trust , respect , integrity and communication , to create and maintain a positive , collaborative culture.Our vision, is that we believe that by embracing the perspectives and talents of every individual, we can drive meaningful change and create a more inclusive automotive industry for generations to come.

For more information on why becoming a member of the Pentagon Motor Group team is an amazing career choice head over to our website!

https://www.pentagon-group.co.uk/recruitment