THE COMPANY A well-established local service business, based on the outskirts of Rugeley, is seeking an experienced Credit Controller to join their team on a permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity to become a key part of a friendly and professional team within a growing organisation.
THE ROLE The role of Credit Controller reports to the Accounts Manager, you will play a vital role in maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring the smooth running of the accounts department. Your responsibilities will include: • Processing sales invoices • Managing credit control, processing monthly rebates, conducting credit checks on new customers, and setting appropriate credit limits • Processing purchase invoices accurately and efficiently. • Handling accounts queries and resolving discrepancies. • Managing payments and receipts in a timely manner. • Creating invoices and maintaining well-organised financial records. • Communicating professionally with customers and suppliers. • Allocating cash, reconciling accounts, and monitoring transactions. • Attending meetings, taking minutes, and keeping accurate records. • Liaising with internal departments and external contacts to investigate and resolve financial issues. • Processing sales invoicing and credit notes via Sage 50 and client portals.
REQUIREMENTS This role provides essential clerical and administrative support, either independently or as part of a team, to ensure the smooth operation of the business. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, along with proficiency in financial software and IT, are essential. Key requirements: • A minimum of 3 years' experience in credit control • Strong knowledge of finance functions, including sales and purchase ledger. • Proficiency in Sage 50 and Microsoft Excel. • Excellent attention to detail and strong numerical skills. • Ability to multitask, prioritise workload, and work effectively under pressure. • A proactive and team-oriented approach with a problem-solving mindset.
COMPANY BENEFITS The company offers a supportive and professional working environment with excellent conditions, including: • Competitive salary: £32,000 starting salary, rising to £34,000 depending on experience. • Regular working hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00 am 5:00 pm. • Onsite parking and a convenient office location. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Credit Controller to join a well-established and growing company. If you have the required skills and experience, we encourage you to apply.
