Credit Controller Clerk

The Work Shop Resourcing Ltd; Eastleigh; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing financial organization in Eastleigh is seeking a Credit Control Clerk to manage customer accounts and ensure timely debt collection. The ideal candidate will excel in communication and numerical accuracy, bringing relevant experience to the role. The position offers up to 33 days holiday, profit sharing, and a hybrid working opportunity after training.

Benefits

Up to 33 days holiday allowance

Monthly profit share

Staff discount on stock

Training for Fire Marshall or First Aider

Qualifications

• Experience in credit control or a similar finance role.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong numerical ability and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Post and allocate payments to customer accounts accurately.
• Process credit account applications including credit reports.
• Contact customers for overdue payments.
• Monitor customer credit limits and update notes.

Skills

Credit control experience

Excellent communication skills

Numeracy skills

Microsoft Office proficiency

Organisational skills

Attention to detail

Job description

Our client a very established, secure and growing organisation are looking for a credit control clerk ledger clerk based in Nursling in Southampton

The benefits of the Credit Control Clerk include:

• Up to 33 days holiday allowance,
• A share in the company profits paid monthly tax free
• The opportunity to become a trained Fire Marshall or First Aired (bonus applied)
• Staff discount on all stock
• Hybrid working after training period

We are seeking a detail–oriented and proactive Credit Control Clerk to join our finance team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing and maintaining customer accounts, ensuring timely collection of outstanding debts, and minimizing financial risk to the company. This role requires excellent communication skills, strong numerical ability, and a high level of accuracy in financial record–keeping.

Duties of the Credit Controller Clerk:

• Post and allocate payments to customer accounts accurately and reconcile accounts where required
• Process credit account applications including obtaining credit reports/searches
• Monitor and review customer credit limits
• Ensure that the company credit policy is adhered to by the sales team
• Contact customers for overdue payments via telephone, letter and email
• Keep customer notes updated and resolve customer queries quickly
• Any other duties in line with your job role

Skills of Credit Controller Clerk:

• Previous experience in credit control, accounts receivable or a similar finance role
• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
• Excellent numeracy skills
• Confident use of the Microsoft Office suite of programs
• The ability to work as part of a team and on your own initiative
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail

If you have worked in a accounts, finance or a purchase ledger, credit control position and you are looking for a new position in a growing organisation please do not hesitate to contact The Work Shop today for a discussion.