Job Title: Credit Controller
Location: Wednesbury
Contract Type: 6-Month Temporary (Potential to go Permanent)
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 5:00pm (40 hours per week)
Salary: £28,000 p/a
About the Role:
We’re currently recruiting on behalf of a dynamic and forward-thinking company based in Wednesbury, looking for an experienced Credit Controller to join their team on a 6-month temporary basis. This role offers the exciting potential to become permanent for the right person. Once trained, you’ll have the flexibility to work from home two days per week.
In this role, your primary focus in the initial months will be chasing aged debt, helping the business bring down overdue balances. You'll play a key role in improving cash flow and reducing financial risk while maintaining positive relationships with customers.
Key Responsibilities:
* Proactively chase aged debt to reduce overdue balances in the first few months
* Collection of outstanding payments via phone and email in a confident yet respectful manner
* Manage a portfolio of approximately 1,800 live accounts
* Accurately allocate incoming payments and process transactions on the sales ledger
* Review and maintain credit limits and assess account risks
* Resolve customer invoice queries promptly to enable timely payments
* Monitor ‘on hold’ accounts daily and take appropriate action to release orders and collect payments
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