Credit Controller
Flexible / Hybrid Working Available
Paying between 30k - 34k DOE
Are you an experienced Credit Controller or Accounts Receivable professional looking to join a high-performing finance team within a leading professional services environment?
We're recruiting on behalf of a well-established, highly respected organisation operating in a fast-paced, regulated industry. With a strong reputation for delivering exceptional client service and innovative solutions, this business is investing in its finance function and looking for a confident, proactive individual to take ownership of a debt portfolio and play a key role in maintaining cash flow and reducing aged debt.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a collaborative and forward-thinking finance team where your ideas will be valued, your development supported, and your contribution recognised.
The Role
In this varied and rewarding role, you will be responsible for managing and controlling outstanding debt across a designated portfolio, ensuring effective credit control processes are followed and stakeholder relationships are maintained.
Key responsibilities will include:
Managing a portfolio of outstanding debt and proactively chasing overdue payments
Conducting regular face-to-face and virtual meetings with internal stakeholders regarding debt positions
Monitoring queries and disputes, ensuring timely resolution and appropriate escalation where needed
Reviewing and analysing aged debt against agreed KPIs and metrics
Ensuring consistent application of credit control and debt provisioning policies
Minimising ledger adjustments and ensuring overpayments or payments on account are correctly allocated, refunded, or cleared
Reducing unallocated cash receipts and maintaining ledger accuracy
Updating senior stakeholders, managers, and directors on debt status and risks
Maintaining accurate and up-to-date notes and account statuses using internal systems such as Workday
Preparing daily, weekly, and monthly reports for management
Identifying high-risk or problem debts and escalating appropriately
Supporting and managing the legal process for debts requiring formal recovery action
About You
To be successful in this role, you'll be an experienced and confident Credit Controller with excellent communication skills and the ability to build strong working relationships across the business.
You will have:
Previous experience in Credit Control / Accounts Receivable, ideally within professional services
Experience using Workday or similar finance/ERP systems (preferred)
Strong Excel skills and confidence working with data and reports
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
The ability to present confidently and influence stakeholders at all levels
Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to challenge professionally when required
A proactive, organised approach with excellent attention to detail
A commitment to delivering exceptional service to both internal and external stakeholders
What's on Offer
This organisation is committed to creating an inclusive, people-focused workplace where employees can thrive.
You can expect:
Flexible and agile working options
A collaborative and supportive team culture
Career development programmes, mentoring, and structured progression opportunities
Exposure to senior stakeholders and opportunities to make a real impact
Modern offices and excellent collaboration spaces
Competitive salary and benefits package
If you're looking for a role where you can take ownership, build relationships, and contribute to the success of a leading business, we'd love to hear from you.
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The Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position