Credit Controller 6 Month FTC

Michael Page International Recruitment Limited; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Michael Page is seeking an Interim Credit Controller based in Gloucester on a 6-month fixed-term contract. You will be responsible for monitoring customer accounts, chasing overdue payments, reconciling records and providing reports to support cash flow in the business services sector.

The role requires strong credit control experience, excellent communication skills, and proficiency with Excel and financial systems.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in credit control or a similar accounting role.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and accurate record-keeping.
• Comfort working with financial systems and Excel.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritise effectively.
• Proactive approach to resolving payment issues.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and manage customer accounts to ensure payments are up to date.
• Chase overdue payments via phone, email, and written communication.
• Reconcile accounts and resolve payment discrepancies.
• Maintain accurate records of all credit control activities.
• Prepare reports on outstanding debts and payment trends.
• Liaise with internal departments to resolve customer queries.
• Assist with setting and reviewing credit limits for customers.
• Support the wider finance team with ad hoc duties as required.

Skills

Credit control experience

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Excel proficiency

Multitasking

Tools

Excel

Financial systems

Job description

As an Interim Credit Controller on a 6-month fixed-term contract, you'll be responsible for managing customer accounts and ensuring timely payment collections. Based in Gloucester, your role will play a key part in maintaining smooth cash flow for the business services sector.

Client Details

This role is with a company operating within the business services industry, based in Gloucester.

Description

• Monitor and manage customer accounts to ensure payments are up to date.


• Chase overdue payments via phone, email, and written communication.


• Reconcile accounts and resolve any payment discrepancies.


• Maintain accurate records of all credit control activities.


• Prepare reports on outstanding debts and payment trends.


• Liaise with internal departments to resolve customer queries.


• Assist with setting and reviewing credit limits for customers.


• Support the wider finance team with ad hoc duties as required.

Profile

A successful Interim Credit Controller should have:

• Proven experience in credit control or a similar accounting role.


• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.


• Good attention to detail and accuracy in record-keeping.


• Confidence in working with financial systems and Excel.


• The ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritise effectively.


• A proactive approach to resolving payment issues.

Job Offer

• Salary between £27,000 and £33,000, dependent on the level of experience.


• 6-month fixed-term contract.

People are at the heart of Michael Page. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment. As an inclusive recruiter we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and experiences. If you require any adjustments or accommodations during the recruitment process, we'll work with you to ensure you can perform at your best.