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.

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Review customer credit profiles and maintain appropriate credit limits

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Manage customer accounts to ensure payments are received in line with agreed terms, following up on overdue balances

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Post and allocate cash receipts to the correct customer accounts

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Record incoming queries promptly and work closely with internal teams to resolve them within agreed timeframes

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Complete credit checks for both new and existing customers in line with internal policies and insurance requirements

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Investigate and resolve any customer debit notes or discrepancies efficiently

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Prepare regular reports highlighting overdue accounts for review

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Escalate problematic or aged debt to the AR Manager where appropriate

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Raise ad-hoc invoices, including recharges, rentals, and asset-related billings

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Process credit notes in accordance with internal controls and approval processes

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Distribute customer statements within set deadlines

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Support rebate calculations and process the relevant credit notes

About You:

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Previous experience in a Credit Control or office-based finance role

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Strong communication skills, with the ability to confidently liaise with customers and internal stakeholders

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Good organisational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple accounts and deadlines

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A proactive approach with strong attention to detail

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Available to start immediately or at short notice