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Credit Controller
Join a Leading UK Supplier to the Construction Industry Hybrid/Remote Role with Daytime UK Hours
Credit Control R24000 - R30000 ZAR/month Remote/Hybrid
About Our Client
Our client is fast-growing UK-based distributor of safety welfare and site equipment to the construction industry. The company is known for its commitment to customer service innovation and its values-driven approach. The Client takes pride in supporting communities fostering a sustainable working environment and encouraging continual learning and operational excellence.
The business is expanding its finance team to meet growing demand and is now seeking a skilled Credit Controller who can bring both experience and a positive solutions-focused attitude to the role.
The Role: Credit Controller
The Credit Controller will report to the Finance Manager and play a crucial role in maintaining cash flow by managing debtors and assessing customer creditworthiness. This individual will liaise with sales teams and customers to ensure payments are made on time support account setups and proactively reduce debtor days to increase liquidity.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and manage relationships with key accounts to support timely payments
Communicate with all account tiers (Core Tail Merchant) to chase outstanding debt
Post and allocate BACS payments in BC; ensure sales ledger reconciliation
Serve as the first point of contact for query resolution between Finance and Sales
Send out requested documentation (invoices credit notes statements PODs)
Monitor customer credit ratings via third-party tools
Escalate problem debts appropriately based on customer type
Provide timely updates on risks and potential cash flow impacts to Finance Lead
Maintain accurate up-to-date debtor reports
Manage new account requests including credit application processes and profile setups
Set up statements reminders and credit limits in BC
Work with Sales Managers to notify them of upcoming debt collection actions
Liaise with debt collection agencies and monitor recovery progress
Contribute to a culture of continuous improvement and uphold company values
About You
3 years in a Credit Controller or similar finance role
Strong experience in customer-focused credit control
Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
Intermediate MS Office proficiency especially Excel
Numerate organised and detail-oriented
Basic accounting certificate or similar qualification desirable
Experience using finance analytics tools and reports advantageous
Able to work UK hours (8am5pm GMT Monday to Friday)
South African citizen with stable internet and remote setup
This is a great opportunity to join a collaborative finance team supporting a reputable UK business from the comfort of your own home.
Full Time