Credit Controller

Posted 5 hours 27 minutes ago by HAYS

£30,000 Annual
Permanent
Full Time
Other
Bristol, United Kingdom
Job Description
Credit Controller required for a business in Clifton

Your new company
Clifton based business

Your new role Credit Controller - Bristol (Full-Time, 35 hours) A great opportunity has opened for an experienced Credit Controller to join a well-established finance team.This position offers variety, autonomy and the chance to manage your own customer ledger while working closely with colleagues across the business.The OpportunityYou'll be part of a supportive Credit Control Team responsible for the full credit-control cycle - from onboarding new customers to managing collections, resolving queries and maintaining accurate financial records. The role suits someone confident, organised and proactive, who enjoys building strong working relationships and keeping accounts running smoothly.
Key Responsibilities

  • Customer Ledger Management - Oversee your own portfolio, ensuring timely collection of outstanding payments.
  • Debt Chasing - Contact customers by phone and email to resolve overdue invoices and account issues.
  • Relationship Building - Work closely with customers, sales teams and internal departments to support prompt payment.
  • Credit Checks - Perform checks on new and existing customers and help maintain accurate account setups.
  • Credit Limit Monitoring - Identify risks and escalate concerns where needed.
  • Cash Allocation - Post and reconcile customer payments accurately.
  • Account Reconciliation - Investigate discrepancies and maintain up-to-date records.
  • Documentation & Reporting - Issue statements, copy invoices and support month-end and audit requirements.
  • Credit Insurance Support - Assist with administration and provide account information as required.
  • Policy Compliance - Work in line with company procedures and financial controls.

What you'll need to succeed
You'll thrive in this role if you are:
  • Organised and methodical with strong attention to detail
  • Confident communicating with customers and internal teams
  • Comfortable managing a busy workload and prioritising effectively
  • Skilled in Microsoft Office, especially Excel and Outlook
  • Experienced in credit control or accounts receivable
  • Familiar with Microsoft Dynamics or Business Central (advantageous, not essential)
  • Knowledgeable about trade credit insurance (Atradius experience beneficial)

What you'll get in return
  • Flexible working options available after probation of 6 months completed
  • Competitive salary and pension
  • Supportive team environment
  • Opportunities to develop your finance skills and experience
  • A workplace committed to equality, fairness and non-discrimination
  • Free parking

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
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