credit controller

Description

Credit Controller – Permanent Full or Part Time

Nottingham (office based)

£26,000–£30,000

Are you a confident and persistent finance professional with experience in credit control or debt collection? We are recruiting for a Credit Controller to join a growing business based in Nottingham. This is a permanent full time opportunity but for the right person could be Part Time.

This is a hands-on role offering real ownership of the debt collection process, alongside wider exposure to bookkeeping and finance administration within a small team.

The Role

You will take responsibility for the end-to-end credit control process, ensuring timely cash collection and reducing outstanding debt. This is a proactive role suited to someone who is comfortable chasing payments and handling difficult conversations. Key duties include:

Making phone calls and sending emails to chase outstanding debts

Proactively collecting payments and ensuring timely receipt of funds

Identifying and addressing situations where customers may be avoiding payment

Initiating debt collection procedures and liaising with external debt collectors where required

Taking full ownership of the debt collection process

Supporting general bookkeeping and finance administration tasks

Assisting with day-to-day accounting activities

Maintaining a hands-on approach and proactively keeping on top of workloadsAbout You

Previous experience in credit control, debt collection, or sales ledger

Confident making outbound calls and chasing overdue payments

Persistent, resilient, and comfortable handling challenging conversations

Strong understanding of bookkeeping and general finance processes xjnqpsq

Experience using Sage accounting software

Hands-on, proactive attitude with the ability to stay busy and take initiative

Organised with good attention to detailAdditional Information

Open to candidates with varying levels of experience (junior to senior)

Experience within industries such as engineering, manufacturing, or construction is advantageous

This role is primarily full-time, but part-time (approx. 3 days / 20 hours) will be considered for the right candidate

Office-based role – candidates should be located within a reasonable commute

Ad ID: 5418344121