Senior Credit Controller – School Finance Leader

CV Screen Ltd; Reigate and Banstead; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free lunches

On-site pool and gym access

Employee Assistance Programme

Pension scheme

Staff fee remission

Free eye tests

Professional development

On-site parking

Job summary

CV Screen is recruiting a Senior Credit Controller on behalf of a well-regarded school near Reigate, Surrey. This permanent, full-time, office-based role pays £38,000 - £42,000 plus benefits and reports to the Head of Finance.

You will take full ownership of the school’s credit control and sales ledger, ensuring fees and other income are collected promptly while delivering a professional, friendly service to parents.

Qualifications

• At least three years’ experience in credit control and sales ledger.
• Strong track record in collections, reconciliations and payment plans.
• Experience in a school or education setting is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Manage the debtor ledger and chase overdue accounts.
• Oversee billing of tuition, boarding, activity and trip fees.
• Agree and monitor payment plans; handle debt recovery up to County Court if needed.
• Produce aged debtor reports and KPI metrics; support month-end and year-end.
• Act as main contact for parent account queries, coordinating with Admissions and Boarding.

Skills

Credit control

Sales ledger

Excel

Tools

Sage 200

SIMS

Job description

CV Screen is recruiting a Senior Credit Controller on behalf of a well-regarded school near Reigate, Surrey. This permanent, full-time, office-based role pays £38,000 - £42,000 plus benefits and reports to the Head of Finance.

You will take full ownership of the school’s credit control and sales ledger, ensuring fees and other income are collected promptly while delivering a professional, friendly service to parents.