Credit Controller

We are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Credit Controller to join our clients busy finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong experience of collections who enjoys working in a fast-paced, target-driven environment. The successful candidate will be confident making outbound telephone calls, building rapport with customers, and negotiating positive payment outcomes.

Job Title: Credit Controller

Location: Wokingham

Salary: £30,000 - £32,000 per annum (depending on experience)

Key Responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of customer accounts, ensuring timely collection of outstanding balances
• Contact customers by phone, email, and letter to recover overdue payments
• Negotiate payment arrangements and resolve account queries
• Monitor aged debt and take action to minimise credit risk and improve cash flow
• Maintain accurate customer records and update internal systems
• Escalate complex accounts where necessary
• Support cash allocation, account reconciliations, and other finance administration tasks
• Ensure compliance with company procedures and regulatory requirements
• Contribute to team targets and service standards

Skills & Experience

• Previous experience in Credit Control, Collections, Accounts Receivable, or a similar role
• Strong communication, negotiation, and customer service skills
• Ability to manage multiple accounts and prioritise workload effectively
• Good attention to detail and problem-solving skills
• Competent in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel
• Experience using finance systems or CRM platforms
• Comfortable working towards targets in a fast-paced environment

Huntress Search Ltd acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles.

We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout.

PLEASE NOTE:

We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.