Credit Controller - 6 month FTC

SThree; Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working options

Performance bonus

Generous holidays

Employee discounts

Volunteer days

Share scheme

Job summary

SThree in Glasgow is hiring a Credit Controller on a 6-month fixed-term contract to manage a high-volume ledger and drive cash collection while delivering a best-in-class client experience. Strong negotiation and Excel skills are essential.

You’ll manage client accounts to ensure invoices are paid on time, proactively chase debt, resolve queries with internal teams, and support cash targets. We offer hybrid working, a performance bonus, generous holidays, and employee discounts.

Qualifications

• Strong collections experience (ideally in a B2B environment).
• Experience managing a high-volume ledger.
• Knowledge of O2C processes and credit risk principles.
• Confident communicator with strong negotiation skills.
• Solid working knowledge of MS Office (especially Excel).

Responsibilities

• Managing a portfolio of client accounts to ensure timely payment of invoices.
• Proactively chasing debt using all channels, with a focus on telephone engagement.
• Resolving queries and disputes by working closely with internal teams and stakeholders.
• Delivering against cash collection, debt and DSO targets.
• Producing customer statements and maintaining accurate account records.
• Escalating accounts where necessary and supporting legal recovery processes.
• Collaborating with Billing, Placement Support and Sales Ledger teams.

Skills

Collections experience

High-volume ledger

O2C processes

Negotiation skills

Microsoft Excel

Analytical mindset

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Working Pattern: 2 days (9:00am-5:30pm) & 3 days (11:30am-8:00pm)

Looking to take the next step in credit control within a global business? We’re hiring a Credit Controller on a 6-month fixed-term contract to manage a high-volume ledger and drive cash collection performance while delivering a best-in-class client experience.

About us

SThree is the global STEM workforce consultancy, fusing ambition, expertise and technology. We advise businesses, build expert teams and deliver project solutions, to outpace tomorrow, together.

We’ve been in STEM for 40 years- a global team with local expertise across specialist sectors in Engineering, Life Sciences and Technology.

We aspire to be the game-changers in STEM. We are all in, we build partnerships, we think big, and we do the right thing. We bring skilled people together, whatever the speed, scale and scope of the ambitions, to build the future.

What you’ll do

• Managing a portfolio of client accounts to ensure timely payment of invoices
• Proactively chasing debt using all channels, with a focus on telephone engagement
• Resolving queries and disputes by working closely with internal teams and stakeholders
• Delivering against cash collection, debt and DSO targets
• Producing customer statements and maintaining accurate account records
• Escalating accounts where necessary and supporting legal recovery processes
• Collaborating with Billing, Placement Support and Sales Ledger teams

What we’re looking for

• Strong collections experience (ideally in a B2B environment)
• Experience managing a high-volume ledger
• Knowledge of O2C processes and credit risk principles
• Confident communicator with strong negotiation skills
• Solid working knowledge of MS Office (especially Excel)
• Analytical mindset with the ability to make confident decisions

What's in it for you

• Hybrid working options for flexibility.
• Bonus linked to company and personal performance.
• 28 days holiday plus public holidays, with an annual leave purchase scheme.
• Discounted dental insurance, and health cashback scheme.
• Paid volunteering days and caregiver leave.
• Access to retail discounts and our company share scheme.

What we stand for

We’re committed to ensuring that every colleague, candidate, and member of our community experiences fair, equitable, and respectful treatment. We strive to create an environment where everyone belongs, feels valued, and is supported to thrive. If you require any assistance or reasonable adjustments during the application process, please let us know. We’re here to help.