Credit Controller

A growing organisation in Newport is seeking a Credit Controller to join its finance team on a temp-to-perm basis.This is an excellent opportunity for a credit professional looking to take ownership of a substantial £20m ledger, supporting cash collection activities, reducing aged debt and building strong customer relationships.
The RoleAs Credit Controller, you will be responsible for:

Managing and collecting outstanding debt across a large customer ledger
Reviewing aged debt and implementing collection strategies
Chasing overdue payments by telephone and email
Completing daily bank reconciliations and cash allocations
Investigating and resolving payment queries and disputes
Maintaining accurate customer account records
Building strong relationships with customers and key stakeholders
Supporting wider Accounts Receivable activities
About YouTo be successful in this role, you will have:

Previous Credit Control experience
Accounts Receivable experience desirable
A professional and confident telephone manner
Strong communication and relationship-building skills
Excellent attention to detail
Good Microsoft Excel skills
The ability to manage multiple accounts and prioritise workload effectively
A proactive approach to problem-solving
Experience working to deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Salary & Benefits

£32,000 salary
Hybrid working (2 days in the office, 3 days from home)
37.5-hour working week
Temp-to-perm opportunity
Newport location
Responsibility for a £20m ledger
Supportive and collaborative finance team
If you're an experienced Credit Controller looking for your next opportunity within a busy finance function, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today for a confidential discussion.

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