Credit Controller – Maternity cover – up until April 2026
Location – Southport – office based (possible WFH day)
Package - £26,500 Basic. 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays), company pension, life cover, health plan, exclusive range of high street discounts
Company
This is a fantastic opportunity to join one of the market leaders and recognised brand names within the Foodservice sector. The company provide ambient, chilled, frozen, fresh produce to customers in Education, Hotels & Restaurants, Care homes and Leisure
Role
An opportunity has arisen for a credit controller to provide maternity cover until April 2026. The role will include the following duties: -
Managed customer accounts and monitored outstanding balances.
Liaise with internal and external customers to resolve queries
Credit check and process new account forms
Chased overdue payments and reduced bad debt.
Resolve billing discrepancies and customer disputes.
Prepared regular reports on debt, cash flow, and credit risk.
Ensured compliance with company credit policies and UK regulations.
Cover colleague’s workload in their absence
Person
The ideal candidate will have the following: -
Previous experience in credit control (desirable)
Strong Microsoft Excel knowledge/experience
Excellent problem solving and negotiating skills
Financial awareness
Collaborative and flexible
Good attention to detail