Senior Credit Controller

Michael Page (UK); Redditch; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable recruitment agency is seeking a Senior Credit Controller for a 6-month temporary role in Redditch. The successful candidate will effectively oversee the credit control process, manage customer accounts, and ensure timely collection of payments. Ideal applicants will have extensive experience in credit control, strong organisational skills, and proficiency in accounting software. This opportunity offers a competitive hourly rate and the potential for a permanent position within the Industrial/Manufacturing industry.

Benefits

Competitive hourly rate

Potential for permanent position

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• Proven experience in credit control within the Accounting & Finance field.
• Strong understanding of credit risk management and debt collection processes.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in financial record-keeping.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage credit control process effectively.
• Monitor and maintain accurate records of customer accounts.
• Ensure timely collection of customer payments.
• Prepare regular reports on aged debt.
• Resolve customer queries related to invoices.

Skills

Experience in credit control

Understanding of credit risk management

Organisational skills

Proficiency in accounting software

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Ability to work independently

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Senior Credit Controller required on a 6 month temporary basis in Redditch. Temp to perm.

About Our Client

The company is a respected organisation within the Industrial / Manufacturing industry. It operates as a medium-sized enterprise, offering structured processes and a professional environment to its employees.

Job Description

• Oversee and manage the credit control process effectively.
• Monitor and maintain accurate records of customer accounts and outstanding balances.
• Ensure timely collection of customer payments and minimise overdue debts.
• Prepare regular reports on aged debt and cash collection forecasts.
• Resolve customer queries related to invoices and account statements promptly.
• Collaborate with internal departments to address billing discrepancies.
• Assess and manage credit risk for new and existing customers.
• Support the team in meeting financial targets and objectives.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Senior Credit Controller should have:

• Proven experience in credit control within the Accounting & Finance field.
• Strong understanding of credit risk management and debt collection processes.
• Excellent organisational and time management skills.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in financial record-keeping.
• Effective communication and negotiation skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a professional setting.

What's on Offer

• Competitive hourly rate between £36.00 and £44.00.
• Opportunity for a temporary role with potential for a permanent position.
• Chance to work in the Industrial / Manufacturing industry in Redditch.
• Supportive and professional work environment.

If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Senior Credit Controller, apply today to join a reputable company in Redditch.