Strategic Credit Controller (6-Month FTC) – Stafford

Adecco Portugal; Gayton; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Adecco Portugal is recruiting for a Credit Controller in Stafford on a 6-month fixed-term contract to join the finance team. The role focuses on debt collection, account management and building customer relationships.

Key duties include chasing debt by phone and email, reconciling accounts, resolving payment queries and supporting general accounts receivable tasks. Office-based in Stafford, Mon-Thu 7:30am-4:30pm, Fri 7:30am-3:30pm, salary approximately £27,000 pro rata.

Qualifications

• Experience in credit control or accounts receivable
• Proven track record of reducing aged debt
• Strong communication and negotiation skills
• Experience reconciling customer accounts
• Highly organized with excellent attention to detail
• Proficient in Excel usage

Responsibilities

• Chase outstanding debt via telephone and email
• Build strong relationships with customers and resolve payment queries
• Reconcile customer accounts and allocate cash receipts
• Investigate invoice disputes and payment discrepancies
• Work with internal departments to resolve billing issues
• Maintain accurate collection records and payment commitments
• Support the finance team with general accounts receivable duties

Skills

Credit control / accounts receivable

Debt collection

Communication & negotiation

Accounts reconciliation

Organization & attention to detail

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Adecco Portugal is recruiting for a Credit Controller in Stafford on a 6-month fixed-term contract to join the finance team. The role focuses on debt collection, account management and building customer relationships.

Key duties include chasing debt by phone and email, reconciling accounts, resolving payment queries and supporting general accounts receivable tasks. Office-based in Stafford, Mon-Thu 7:30am-4:30pm, Fri 7:30am-3:30pm, salary approximately £27,000 pro rata.