1. Credit Controller
2. Permanent - Warrington
About Our Client
Our client is a well-established and growing distribution business based in Warrington, known for their reliability, customer service, and long-standing relationships across the UK. With a small, close-knit team in credit control, they offer a supportive yet high-energy working environment where no two days are the same.
Job Description
As part of a small finance team, you'll play a key role in ensuring the smooth running of the cash flow cycle, making this an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys taking ownership of their work in a fast-paced, friendly environment.
3. Proactively manage and collect outstanding debts from customers
4. Monitor customer credit limits and assess credit risk
5. Liaise with customers by phone and email to resolve invoice or payment queries
6. Allocate payments and reconcile customer accounts
7. Work closely with sales, operations, and finance teams to resolve issues quickly
8. Maintain accurate records of all chasing activity
9. Produce aged debtor reports and assist with month-end reporting
10. Escalate problematic accounts in line with company policy
11. Assist with ad hoc finance tasks when required
The Successful Applicant
12. Previous experience in a credit control role (minimum 1-2 years preferred)
13. Experience in the distribution, logistics or supply chain sector is an advantage
14. Strong communication and negotiation skills
15. Ability to build good relationships with internal and external stakeholders
16. Highly organised with strong attention to detail
17. Comfortable working independently in a fast-moving environment
18. Familiarity with accounting software (e.g., Sage, SAP, or similar) is desirable
19. Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Outlook
What's on Offer
20. Competitive salary and benefits package
21. Bonus each month
22. Friendly and supportive team environment
23. Varied and fast-paced role with real responsibility
24. Opportunities for growth and development within a stable company
25. Free onsite parking
26. 23 days holidays, plus BH - increase with length of service
27. CICM study support