Proactive Credit Controller: Build Relationships & Cash Flow

Heap & Co - Accountancy & Finance Recruitment Specialists; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave plus bank holiday

Private medical insurance

Life assurance

Comprehensive employee benefits平台

Job summary

Heap & Co - Accountancy & Finance Recruitment Specialists is assisting a Cambridge business in finding an experienced Credit Controller to join their finance team.

The role focuses on owning credit control activities, building strong customer relationships, and supporting day-to-day financial operations within a well-established, forward-thinking organisation. You will report to the Financial Controller and contribute to efficient processes and accurate records.

Qualifications

• Experience in credit control and accounts administration.
• Experience with accounting systems and ERPs.
• Strong attention to detail and a high level of accuracy.
• Proficient in Excel with formulas, Pivot Tables and VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
• Confident user of Microsoft Office applications.
• Self-motivated with a positive, flexible approach to work.
• Enjoys working as part of a close-knit and collaborative team.

Responsibilities

• Managing credit control activities, including chasing outstanding invoices and resolving payment queries.
• Developing positive relationships with customers to ensure timely payment of invoices.
• Raising and processing customer invoices and payments.
• Processing employee expense claims.
• Maintaining accurate financial records and updating internal systems.
• Supporting the wider finance team with ad hoc tasks.

Skills

Credit control

Accounts administration

ERP software

Pivot Tables

VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP

Communication skills

Negotiation

MS Office

Team player

Job description

Heap & Co - Accountancy & Finance Recruitment Specialists is assisting a Cambridge business in finding an experienced Credit Controller to join their finance team.

The role focuses on owning credit control activities, building strong customer relationships, and supporting day-to-day financial operations within a well-established, forward-thinking organisation. You will report to the Financial Controller and contribute to efficient processes and accurate records.