Temporary Credit Controller

Your new companyThis organisation is seeking a temporary credit controller to join their team based in Chadderton. The role is an immediate start of 3 months+ and could potentially lead to a further extension.

Your new roleWe are seeking an experienced Credit Controller to join a busy finance team within a fast-paced B2B environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing a portfolio of customer accounts, maximising cash collections, reducing overdue debt, and supporting the business in maintaining strong working capital performance.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of customer accounts, ensuring outstanding invoices are collected within agreed payment terms.
• Proactively contact customers by telephone and other communication channels to secure payment.
• Achieve or exceed cash collection and aged debt reduction targets.
• Follow up promptly on issued invoices and address any payment delays.
• Identify, investigate and resolve invoice, purchase order and proof of delivery queries to minimise payment delays.
• Reconcile customer accounts accurately, maintaining clean ledgers and resolving unallocated cash, duplicate accounts and write-offs where required.
• Maintain detailed account notes and provide updates on payment commitments, disputes and risks.
• Build and maintain positive relationships with customers, sales teams and ...