Credit Controller Jobs

Credit controller jobs involve a variety of duties including, chasing outstanding debts by letter and phone, reconciling accounts and carrying out credit searches etc. A credit controller job will liaise with clients and pass referrals to litigation.

Other elements of a credit controller jobs may be responsible for are opening and credit searching new accounts, setting credit limits on new accounts and freezing accounts etc.

Credit controller jobs will have the ability to influence staff at all levels to obtain collection objectives and meet deadlines.  A credit controller will need to be flexible and assist with tasks to ensure a focus on deadlines.  Credit controller jobs will understand the importance of maintaining client relationships whilst continuing to enforce payment terms.

Credit controller jobs starting salary of around £12k progressing to £25k+ for an experienced credit controller.

Credit controller Jobs Requirements

A credit controller will:

• demonstrate strong MS Excel skills
• good knowledge of accounting software
• have excellent organisational and analytic skills
• demonstrate accuracy and strong attention to detail
• be able to converse with high profile clients as well as account payable departments
• be deadline driven and conscientious
• possess good communication skills (written and verbal)
• have the ability to use initiative and be able to prioritise workload effectively and efficiently