Credit Controller

Reading Permanent £30,000 - £32,000 per year View Job Description
The Credit Controller role is an excellent opportunity for a proactive and detail‑oriented finance professional to manage customer accounts, drive timely cash collection, and minimise credit risk. Based in Reading, this position offers a competitive salary and the chance to work within a professional accounting and finance team.
  • An excellent opportunity to work for an established organisation
  • Located in Reading, well-connected by public transport

About Our Client

  • Reputable name within the retail industry
  • Known for its commitment to excellence
  • Medium-sized organisation
  • Reading based

Job Description

  • Manage credit control and accounts receivable processes
  • Proactive cash collection to ensure timely payment and minimise overdue debt
  • Credit risk management including credit checks, limit setting, and account monitoring
  • Reconcile customer accounts and resolve discrepancies efficiently
  • Continuous improvement of credit control processes and compliance with policies
  • Prepare and distribute regular reports on aged debtors and cash flow
  • Liaise with internal departments to address payment queries and disputes
  • Assist with month-end closing activities related to accounts receivable
  • General finance team support and ad‑hoc duties as required

The Successful Applicant

A successful Credit Controller should have:

  • A background in Credit Control / Accounts Receivable
  • Strong numerical and analytical skills, with attention to detail.
  • Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel
  • Excellent communication skills
  • High level of accuracy and attention to detail
  • The ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines
  • A proactive approach to problem-solving and decision-making

What's on Offer

Credit Controller:

  • Salary: £30,000 to £32,000 per annum
  • Permanent position
  • Competitive benefits package (TBC)
  • Hybrid role
  • Opportunity to work within a professional accounting and finance team
  • Reading location, well-connected by public transport
Contact
Maud Anwer
Quote job ref
JN-042026-7007629
Phone number
+441189337056

Job summary

Job function
Finance
Subsector
Credit Control
Sector
Retail
Location
Reading
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Maud Anwer
Consultant phone
+441189337056
Job reference
JN-042026-7007629