Senior Credit Controller

13 Days Old

Job Title: Senior Credit Controller
About the Role
Working closely with the Credit Control Manager, the Senior Credit Controller will take a proactive role in managing the sales ledger, driving cash collection and supporting process improvements within the finance function.
This position requires someone confident in handling complex accounts, building strong B2B relationships and contributing to reporting and month-end processes.
Key Responsibilities
Take ownership of a section of the sales ledger, ensuring timely collection of outstanding payments
Proactively manage aged debt, reducing overdue balances and escalating issues where necessary
Build and maintain strong relationships with customers to resolve queries efficiently
Process and allocate payments accurately (bank transfers, cheques, card payments)
Perform credit checks on new and existing customers and make recommendations on credit limits
Work closely with Dispatch to release held orders in line with agreed credit terms
Investigate and resolve invoice and account queries
Issue credits and process refunds as required
Manage EDI and daily invoice distribution
Collect and attach PODs to outstanding invoices
Perform bank reconciliations
Contribute to month-end reporting and provide analysis on aged debt
Identify opportunities to improve processes and efficiencies within credit control
Skills & Experience Required
Proven experience within a B2B Credit Control or Sales Ledger role
Experience managing larger or more complex accounts
Confident handling escalations and negotiating payment plans
Strong Excel skills (including Pivot Tables and VLOOKUPs)
High attention to detail with strong numerical ability
Ability to work to deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Proactive, organised and confident communicator
Experience with NetSuite (desirable but not essential)

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Location:
North Acton
Salary:
£35,000
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Accountancy

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