Credit Controller Location: Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire
Salary: £27,000 - £30,000 per annum
Hours: Monday to Friday, 9.00am - 5:00pm
Team Size: Working within a close-knit finance team of 4
We're currently recruiting for a proactive and detail-oriented Credit Controller to join a well-established and growing business based in Letchworth. This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a supportive finance team in a company known for its positive culture and long-term career development.
Key Responsibilities:
Proactively manage and collect outstanding debts, working closely with sales and production teams
Build and maintain strong client relationships to ensure smooth account management
Respond to client enquiries via phone, email, and other communication channels
Ensure timely payments by providing necessary documentation (e.g., invoices, delivery notes)
Review and approve credit notes in line with internal processes
Prepare weekly debtor reports with detailed notes on customer status and actions taken
Conduct weekly meetings with the Finance Director to review receivables
Monitor bank transactions and allocate incoming funds appropriately
Vet customer orders based on credit history and payment terms
Complete documentation for credit checks, audits, and customer requests
Additional Duties:
Provide occasional cover for payroll
Order miscellaneous items for departments and handle general office admin
Support with ad hoc tasks as needed
What We're Looking For:
Previous experience in credit control or credit management
Excellent communication and customer service skills
Strong organisational skills and ability to multitask
High attention to detail and a proactive, "can-do" attitude
Confident using Microsoft Excel and other Office applications
A team player who can also work independently Why Apply?
This is a brilliant opportunity to join a company that values its people and offers a collaborative working environment. If you're looking for a role where you can make an impact and grow professionally, we'd love to hear from you