Credit Controller - Initial 6-Month Contract
Office-Based
Burton-upon-Trent
£28,000 – £29,000
Eaton Syalon are recruiting a Credit Controller to join a well-established, reputable business based in Burton-upon-Trent on an initial 6-month contract.
This is a full-time, office-based role, ideal for someone with previous Credit Control experience who enjoys a varied, end-to-end position within a fast-paced and supportive team environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Review customer credit profiles and maintain appropriate credit limits
- Manage customer accounts to ensure payments are received in line with agreed terms, following up on overdue balances
- Post and allocate cash receipts to the correct customer accounts
- Record incoming queries promptly and work closely with internal teams to resolve them within agreed timeframes
- Complete credit checks for both new and existing customers in line with internal policies and insurance requirements
- Investigate and resolve any customer debit notes or discrepancies efficiently
- Prepare regular reports highlighting overdue accounts for review
- Escalate problematic or aged debt to the AR Manager where appropriate
- Raise ad-hoc invoices, including recharges, rentals, and asset-related billings
- Process credit notes in accordance with internal controls and approval processes
- Distribute customer statements within set deadlines
- Support rebate calculations and process the relevant credit notes
About You:
- Previous experience in a Credit Control or Sales Ledger position
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to confidently liaise with customers and internal stakeholders
- Good organisational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple accounts and deadlines
- A proactive approach with strong attention to detail
- Available to start immediately or at short notice
This role is office based not a hybrid position so please only apply if you are able to commute to Burton, Derbyshire Monday to Friday.