Credit Controller – Hybrid | Up to £34k + Benefits

Reed; Lancashire; Hybrid; GBP 31,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent benefits

Job summary

Reed is recruiting for three experienced Credit Controllers to join a well-established, market-leading business during a transforming period. The role is Eccles/Hybrid with up to £34,000 salary and excellent benefits.

You will own a diverse ledger, proactively chase cash, and maintain strong customer relationships while minimising risk and protecting cash flow. SAP experience would be advantageous.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a Credit Control position.
• Strong understanding of cash collection, debt recovery and credit risk management.
• Excellent negotiation and relationship-building skills.
• Commercial awareness and the confidence to make informed decisions.
• Ability to manage a busy ledger and prioritise effectively.
• Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive mindset.
• High levels of accuracy and attention to detail.
• SAP experience would be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Managing your own portfolio of customer accounts across a varied customer base.
• Proactively chasing outstanding debt and driving cash collection performance.
• Building strong relationships with customers to resolve payment issues quickly and professionally.
• Investigating and resolving invoice, account and payment queries to prevent delays.
• Monitoring credit limits and identifying potential areas of risk.
• Managing failed payments and ensuring appropriate action is taken.
• Working closely with Sales, Customer Services and Operational teams to support collections activity.
• Producing aged debt reports and providing commentary on overdue balances.
• Supporting debt escalation and recovery processes where required.
• Reviewing accounts for credit insurance referrals and risk management purposes.

Skills

Credit Control

Cash collection

Debt recovery

Credit risk management

Negotiation

Relationship-building

Tools

SAP

Job description

Reed is recruiting for three experienced Credit Controllers to join a well-established, market-leading business during a transforming period. The role is Eccles/Hybrid with up to £34,000 salary and excellent benefits.

You will own a diverse ledger, proactively chase cash, and maintain strong customer relationships while minimising risk and protecting cash flow. SAP experience would be advantageous.