Your new company Join a dynamic events company based in Waterloo, known for delivering high-profile experiences across the UK and internationally. The finance team plays a critical role in ensuring smooth operations and financial stability, and they are now seeking a skilled Temp Credit Controller to support their collections and billing functions. Location: Waterloo Working pattern: 9-6pm Hybrid: 3 days a week in the office Contract: 2-3 months Day rate: £150-£175 PAYE Your new role My client is looking for a strong collections professional with a solid understanding of billing processes. The ideal candidate will be proactive, confident in chasing outstanding payments, and able to manage a portfolio of client accounts with professionalism and efficiency. Proactively chase outstanding invoices via phone, email, and written correspondence. Manage aged debt and ensure timely collection of payments. Liaise with internal teams to resolve billing queries and ensure accurate invoicing. Maintain up-to-date records of customer interactions and payment statuses. Prepare debtor reports and escalate problematic accounts where necessary. Support the finance team with ad hoc billing tasks and reconciliations. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in credit control, ideally within the events, media, or creative industries, but will look at strong applicants Strong collections background with a track record of reducing aged debt. Familiarity with billing systems and financial software. NetSuite desirable but not essential Salesforce desirable Excellent communication and negotiation skills. Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities. Strong attention to detail and organisational skills. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk