Credit Controller
Listed on 2026-09-13
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Finance & Banking
Accounts Receivable/ Collections -
Accounting
Accounts Receivable/ Collections
Credit Controller
Temporary role for a minimum of 6 months
Hybrid role
Derbyshire based
Eaton Syalon are seeking an organised and proactive Credit Controller to join our client on an on-going temporary basis. The role will be temporary for a minimum of 6-months.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys building relationships, resolving customer queries and playing a key role in maintaining healthy cash flow. You'll be responsible for managing a portfolio of customer accounts, reducing financial risk and supporting the wider business by ensuring timely collection of outstanding debt.
Key Responsibilities:- Manage a portfolio of approximately (Apply online only) customer accounts, ensuring outstanding balances are collected in line with agreed payment terms
- Maximise cash collection while maintaining positive customer relationships
- Record all customer interactions accurately using the company's credit management system
- Assess customer creditworthiness and support effective credit risk management
- Monitor customer accounts to identify and minimise the risk of bad debt
- Review customer trading activity and manage accounts that exceed agreed credit limits
- Work closely with Sales and Distribution teams to resolve account issues and support business growth
- Investigate, log and resolve customer account queries in a timely manner
- Reconcile customer accounts where required
- Process customer card payments and monitor daily banking receipts
- Previous experience within a credit control or accounts receivable environment
- Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
- Strong numerical accuracy and attention to detail
- Good negotiation and problem-solving abilities
- The ability to prioritise workload and meet challenging deadlines
- A proactive and adaptable approach to customer service
- Confidence working with finance systems and Microsoft Office applications
As this role is a temporary position initially, we ask that candidates are available to start immediately or with a short notice period of no more than 1 week.
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