Senior credit controller

Location: Ayrshire
Salary: Excellent + benefits
Job Type: Permanent, Full-time Your new company

A well-established and growing organisation within the logistics and transport sector, this business prides itself on delivering high-quality service and maintaining strong client relationships. With a reputation for operational excellence, the company offers a professional and collaborative working environment.

You will join the business as a Senior Credit Controller
, operating in a standalone capacity with full ownership of the credit control function. Working closely with the Financial Controller
, you will play a critical role in maintaining cash flow, managing aged debt, and ensuring robust credit processes.

This is a hands‑on position requiring confidence, accountability, and the ability to operate independently while engaging with key stakeholders across the business.

• Full ownership of the end‑to‑end credit control process
• Proactive management of aged debt and cash collection targets
• Building and maintaining strong relationships with both internal stakeholders and external clients
• Liaising with senior members of staff to resolve complex account queries
• Monitoring customer credit limits and risk exposure
• Producing regular reports on debtor performance for senior leadership
• Identifying and implementing process improvements where appropriate

To be successful in this role, you will be a highly experienced credit professional with a proactive and resilient approach.

• Approximately 15+ years’ experience in credit control
• Proven ability to operate independently in a standalone role
• Strong relationship management skills, both internally and externally
• Confident communicator, comfortable engaging with senior stakeholders
• Highly organised, disciplined, and self‑motivated
• A “hands‑on” mindset with the ability to take ownership and drive tasks forward
• Experience with in a fast‑paced or demanding environment is highly advantageous

• Competitive salary package
• Opportunity to take full ownership of a key finance function
• Close collaboration with senior leadership, including the Financial Controller
• A stable business environment with long‑term prospects
• Autonomy and trust to manage your workload effectively