Credit Controller

• East Durham
• Office Based
• Established credible business

Job Title: Credit Controller
Location: East Durham
Salary: £25,000 per annum
Company: Established and Successful Business
 
Are you an experienced Credit Controller looking to take the next step in your career with a well-established and successful company? Our client is currently seeking a motivated and detail-oriented individual to join their finance team.
 
About the Role:
 
As a Credit Controller, you will play a key role in managing and overseeing the company’s credit control processes. You will ensure timely collection of outstanding payments, maintain positive relationships with customers, and work alongside other departments to ensure smooth financial operations.
 
Key Responsibilities:

• Managing and maintaining customer accounts
• Chasing overdue payments via phone, email, and letter
• Resolving customer queries and disputes
• Maintaining accurate records and reports of payments
• Liaising with the finance team to ensure smooth cash flow
• Managing credit limits and assessing new customer credit applications

Skills and Experience:

• Previous experience in credit control or a similar finance role
• Strong communication and negotiation skills
• Good attention to detail and problem-solving abilities
• Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel
• Experience with accounting software (preferably Sage) is a plus

Why Join Our Client?

This is an exciting opportunity to work for a well-established and successful business that values its employees. You will be part of a friendly, supportive team and have the chance to grow within the company. The role offers a competitive salary of £25,000 per annum, with a great work-life balance and career progression opportunities.