Credit Control Manager

Credit Control Manager | London / Hybrid | Publishing / Event Management Co | £40-50,000 + benefits

This dynamic Publishing / Event Management Company in Central London is looking for an experienced Credit Control Manager to join its team and lead its credit control department. Key tasks include:

• Lead and manage the credit control team of four through implementation and monitoring of KPIs.
• Develop and implement credit control policies and procedures.
• Monitor and manage the collection of outstanding invoices.
• Assess and evaluate creditworthiness of new and existing clients.
• Set and review credit limits based on financial analysis and payment history.
• Reduce debtor days and minimise bad debts.
• Liaise with clients regarding overdue payments and resolve account queries.
• Work closely with Sales and Finance teams to ensure smooth credit processes.
• Prepare regular reports on accounts receivable, aged debt, and cash flow projections.
• Recommend and manage legal actions or debt recovery procedures when necessary.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements.

What you'll need to succeed

• Strong Credit Control Manager or Senior Credit Controller with excellent management and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a keen attention to detail.
• Excellent software skills including Excel, Sage Line 200 and Salesforce.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to manage a team of 4-5 employees.
• High level of integrity and ethical conduct, with a commitment to transparency and accountability.
• Energy and flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and business needs.