Your new company
Bristol based business
Your new role
Join a fast-paced, growing business in Bristol who are looking for a Senior Credit Controller to take ownership of the credit control function and drive improvements in cash flow, debt recovery, and customer relationships.As Senior Credit Controller, you'll play a key role in managing the company's accounts receivable, ensuring timely payments, reducing aged debt, and maintaining strong relationships with our customers. You'll work closely with the finance team and report directly to the Financial Controller.Key Responsibilities
* Lead and manage the credit control process across all customer accounts
* Monitor and chase outstanding invoices to ensure prompt payment
* Build strong relationships with clients to resolve queries and disputes
* Produce regular aged debt reports and cash flow forecasts
* Implement and improve credit control policies and procedures
* Support month-end processes and liaise with external auditors as needed
* Mentor junior finance staff and contribute to team development
What you'll need to succeed
* Minimum 3 years' experience in credit control, ideally in a B2B environment
* Strong communication and negotiation skills
* Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., Sage, Xero, or similar)
* Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
* Ability to work independently and take initiative
* A proactive mindset with a focus on continuous improvement
What you'll get in return
* Flexible working options available (100% office in probation then hybrid after then)
* Competitive salary based on experience
* Company pension scheme
* 33 days holiday (including bank holidays)
* On-site parking
* Supportive team culture and opportunities for progression
What you need to do now
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