Credit Controller (12 Month Fixed Term Contract)

McCann Manchester Limited; Metropolitan Borough of Solihull; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading advertising agency in the UK is seeking a detail-oriented Credit Controller for a 12-month fixed contract. The successful candidate will manage client debts, produce reports, and support the finance team, all within a dynamic and inclusive work environment. Benefits include competitive salary and 28 days holiday.

Benefits

Competitive salary

28 days holiday

Enhanced pension

Life assurance

Industry-leading training and development

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills and ability to build relationships.
• Highly numerate with strong attention to detail.
• Ability to work under pressure with large data volumes.

Responsibilities

• Chase client debt in line with credit control policies.
• Produce weekly credit exposure reports for client teams.
• Resolve sales invoice queries proactively.

Skills

Communication

Numeracy

Attention to detail

Time management

Adaptability

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Credit Controller (12 Month Fixed Term Contract)

ID 5343

Job Description

We are currently recruiting for a Credit Controller to support our fast-paced Finance Department. You will be responsible for managing your own group of clients, working with the Senior Credit Manager, the finance team, and the business to ensure efficient recovery of client debts and provide support to the finance team.

Why work here? McCann Birmingham is part of McCann Central, the UK’s largest integrated agency. We have over 500 individuals working to help brands make a meaningful impact. As part of McCann Worldgroup, a global agency network, we deliver culture-shaping work for major brands. Our awards include Euro Effies, Cannes Network of the Year, Campaign’s European Integrated Agency of the Year, among others. Creativity is at the core of our work. We are a passionate team of creatives, strategists, and engineers from diverse backgrounds, committed to continuous learning and growth.

Requirements

• Chase client debt in line with credit control policies and contractual agreements
• Review and process new client account applications according to company policies
• Take ownership of your client group
• Produce weekly credit exposure reports for client teams
• Resolve sales invoice queries proactively with clients and teams
• Post and allocate payments accurately and promptly
• Support the wider finance team as needed

Key Skills and Attributes

• Excellent communication skills and relationship-building ability
• Highly numerate with attention to detail
• Ability to work under pressure with large data volumes and meet deadlines
• Organised with strong time management skills
• Adaptable to changing needs
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel

Benefits

Competitive salary, 28 days holiday, enhanced pension, life assurance, and more. Access to industry-leading training and development, collaboration with major media partners, and a supportive, fun team environment.

Our commitment to equal opportunities

We value diversity and inclusion, embedding these principles in our operations. We guarantee an interview to disabled candidates meeting minimum criteria and encourage applicants to disclose any needed adjustments.

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