Jobs in Penwortham

Job Title: Credit Controller
Location: Preston
Salary: up to £35,000 per annum
Role: Permanent – Full time

An established and growing business based in Northwest is looking to recruit a confident and experienced Credit Controller to take full ownership of the credit control process and play a key role in supporting the commercial and finance teams.

This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys building strong relationships with customers, keeping the sales ledger in great shape, and having real influence over how credit control is done.

You'll be the go-to person for managing customer accounts, monitoring credit limits, and ensuring outstanding payments are chased and resolved quickly and professionally. You'll also work closely with the sales team to ensure customers are trading within agreed terms, and that processes are followed correctly from the outset.

Key Responsibilities:
• Managing the end-to-end credit control process
• Chasing overdue invoices by phone and email
• Reviewing and monitoring customer credit limits
• Recommending credit terms for new customers
• Producing aged debt reports and flagging risks
• Working with internal teams to ensure smooth account setup and payment flow
• Helping to improve credit processes and reduce risk

What We're Looking For:
• Experience in a credit control or accounts receivable role
• Confident communicator, both written and verbal
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
• Comfortable working with customers and internal teams
• Commercially aware and able to make sound judgement calls
• Proactive, solutions-focused, and calm under pressure

Commutable Locations:
Preston, Chorley, Warrington, Lancaster, Leyland, Blackpool, Bolton, Burnley

If you’re a commercially focused Credit Controller who thrives on building relationships, driving revenue and being out in the field making things happen, this could be the role for you. APPLY NOW for immediate consideration for this Credit Controller opportunity.

This role is handled by McCarthy Recruitment, an award-winning multi-sector recruiter. We believe that you matter and care about unlocking your full potential. Work with us to find your perfect role and start your journey today.

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