Job Description
Credit Controller – Initial 6-Month Contract
Office-Based | Burton-upon-Trent | £28,000 – £29,000
Eaton Syalon is recruiting a Credit Controller to join a well-established, reputable business based in Burton-upon-Trent on an initial 6-month contract.
This is a full-time, office-based role, ideal for someone with previous Credit Control experience who enjoys a varied, end-to-end position within a fast-paced and supportive team environment.
* Review customer credit profiles and maintain appropriate credit limits
* Manage customer accounts to ensure payments are received in line with agreed terms, following up on overdue balances
* Post and allocate cash receipts to the correct customer accounts
* Record incoming queries promptly and work closely with internal teams to resolve them within agreed timeframes
* Complete credit checks for both new and existing customers in line with internal policies and insurance requirements
* Investigate and resolve any customer debit notes or discrepancies efficiently
* Prepare regular reports highlighting overdue accounts for review
* Escalate problematic or aged debt to the AR Manager where appropriate
* Raise ad-hoc invoices, including recharges, rentals, and asset-related billings
* Process credit notes in accordance with internal controls and approval processes
* Distribute customer statements within set deadlines
* Support rebate calculations and process the relevant credit notes
* About You:
* Previous experience in a Credit Control or office-based finance role
* Strong communication skills, with the ability to confidently liaise with customers and internal stakeholders
* Good organisational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple accounts and deadlines
* A proactive approach with strong attention to detail
* Available to start immediately or at short notice