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Credit Controller
Job Posted: 18 days ago
Salary: £ 27,000 - 30,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Burnley, Lancashire
Expire in: 9 days
Job Description
Your new company
A well‑established and rapidly growing organisation within the logistics sector is seeking an experienced Credit Controller to join its busy and fast‑paced finance team. In this role, you will take ownership of multiple ledgers, ensuring effective credit management and maintaining strong working relationships with both internal teams and external customers. You will be given the opportunity to utilise your full skill set, take on new challenges, and increase your responsibilities as the business continues to expand.
Your new role
In your new role as Credit Controller, your role will involve managing comprehensive credit control activities across multiple ledgers of up to 500 accounts, ensuring timely payment in line with agreed customer terms. This includes proactively chasing overdue invoices through phone, email, and written communication, assessing new credit applications, setting and monitoring credit limits, and negotiating payment plans or settlements where required. You will prepare and present regular reports on outstanding debt and collection performance, produce monthly statements and reminder letters, and post receipts and reconciliations within accounting systems. The position also requires building strong relationships with depots and customers while effectively handling billing queries and payment disputes. This is a full time role, working 37.5 hours Monday to Friday, with an optional early Friday finish.
What you'll need to succeed
To be suitable for this role, you will have proven experience in credit control, supported by excellent communication and interpersonal skills. You will be highly organised, detail‑focused, and able to work confidently both independently and as part of a team. A proactive, self-motivated approach with a positive attitude is essential, along with proficiency in Sage 50. Experience using MS Excel is also desirable and would be considered an advantage.
What you'll get in return
In return for this, you will be offered a competitive salary between £27,000 - £29,000 and an array of benefits including:Onsite parkingOption to finish early on Friday (2.30pm)The chance to join a fast paced, rewarding business with genuine opportunities for growthA supportive team environment where your contributions are valuedThe opportunity to expand your responsibilities as the company continues to develop20 days holiday plus bank holidays. After 2 full years of service, you will have 1 additional day per year (max. 5 days)
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