German Speaking Credit Controller

Morgan McKinley (South West); Swindon; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global business in Swindon is seeking a proactive Credit Controller fluent in German to join their dynamic Accounts Receivable team. This hybrid role involves managing an extensive German ledger, collaborating with various teams to enhance cash flow and financial accuracy. Excellent benefits are offered, including competitive salary, hybrid working options, and a supportive working culture.

Benefits

28 days holiday + bank holidays

Private medical & dental insurance

Life assurance & pension scheme

Flexible hours

Strong work/life balance

Qualifications

• Experienced Credit Controller or Finance professional.
• Fluent in German, verbal and written.
• Proven track record managing large, complex ledgers.

Responsibilities

• Managing collections across the German ledger and timely cash flow.
• Setting up new customers and performing credit assessments.
• Leading weekly debtor reporting, including bad debt projections.

Skills

Fluent in German

Stakeholder management

Communication

Accuracy under pressure

Job description

Credit Controller (German-Speaking) - Swindon - Global Business, Hybrid Working
Permanent Full-time Competitive + Excellent Benefits

Morgan McKinley is proud to be partnering with a rapidly growing international organisation based in Swindon, in the search for a German-speaking Credit Controller to join their dynamic Accounts Receivable team.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Finance professional who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and is looking to work for a well-established yet forward-thinking global company.

The Role:

As a Credit Controller, you will take full ownership of the Accounts Receivable ledger for the German market, working with key locations across Europe. This is a hybrid role offering a mix of home and office-based work from their Swindon site.

Key responsibilities include:

• Managing collections across the German ledger and ensuring timely cash flow

• Setting up new customers and performing credit assessments

• Leading weekly debtor reporting, including bad debt and cash projections

• Running monthly close procedures and reconciliations

• Partnering with Sales, Customer Service, and Finance teams to resolve aged debt

• Holding debtor review meetings and making recommendations for improvement

• Uploading GL data and maintaining ledger accuracy

About You:

• You're an experienced Credit Controller or Finance professional with a track record of managing large, complex ledgers

• Fluent in German (essential) - verbal and written

• Confident communicator with strong stakeholder management skills

• Able to work to deadlines and maintain high levels of accuracy under pressure

• Comfortable working autonomously and as part of a collaborative, cross-functional team

What's on Offer:

• Hybrid working (2-3 days office-based in Swindon)

• Competitive salary + excellent benefits including:

  • 28 days holiday + bank holidays

  • Private medical & dental insurance

  • Life assurance & pension scheme

  • Flexible hours and strong work/life balance ethos

• A stable, inclusive, and safety-focused working culture

• Opportunity to be part of a supportive and highly engaged European finance team

Apply Today
If you're a proactive Credit Controller with German language skills looking to step into a global role where your contributions will make an impact, we'd love to hear from you.

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