Job Description
Credit Controller - North Birmingham\n Office-based | Full-time or reduced hours | £28,000 - £32,000 (depending on experience & hours)\n\nWe're working with a well-established business in North Birmingham that's looking for an experienced Credit Controller to join their finance team. With someone due to leave at the end of the month, they're keen to bring in someone who knows their way around AR and credit control, and can hit the ground running.\n\nThis is a standalone credit role where you'll take full ownership of the receivables process - from chasing payments to handling queries and keeping the ledger in good shape. It's a hands-on role that would suit someone methodical, dependable, and quietly confident.
You'll be working closely with an Assistant Accountant and sitting in an open-plan office with the wider team, including sales and finance. \n\nOne particular area you'll be able to make an impact is on the aged debt - there's a solid foundation in place, but a bit of clean-up is needed. If you like the idea of getting stuck into a project and bringing structure and clarity to the numbers, this could be a satisfying challenge.\n\nKey Responsibilities:\n\nTake full ownership of the sales ledger and customer accounts\nProactively chase overdue payments by phone and email \nMonitor accounts, flag any risks early, and stay on top of credit limits\nKeep the ledger clean and accurate with regular reconciliations\nHandle any payment queries quickly and confidently, keeping disruption to a minimum\nProduce aged debt reports and support wider cash flow forecasting\nTake the lead on tidying up and maintaining a healthy aged debt profile\nWork closely with the Assistant Accountant and support the wider finance team when needed\nYou'll be a good fit if you:\n\nHave 3-5 years' experience in credit control or AR\nAre confident speaking with customers and sorting out issues\nWork in a tidy, organised way and like to keep on top of the detail\nEnjoy being part of a friendly\nIdeally have experience with Microsoft Dynamics and Excel (lookups), but not a dealbreaker\nWhat's on offer:\n\n£28,000 - £32,000 depending on experience and hours\nOffice-based role with flexible start/finish times\nReduced hours considered \nFree parking nearby\n22 days holiday + bank holidays\nSupportive team\nIf this sounds like your kind of setup, Apply now!\n\nAt Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities.
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