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Senior Credit Controller

IFS


Job Location:

Surrey - UK

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 30 September 2026 (Yesterday)
Application Deadline: 28 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Department:

Finance

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced results-driven Senior Credit Controller to manage a portfolio of complex customer accounts and drive timely cash collection. This role requires a highly independent professional who can think critically resolve issues proactively and maintain accountability with both customers and internal stakeholders.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Collect outstanding receivables and achieve cash collection targets.
  • Perform detailed account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies.
  • Investigate and drive resolution of disputes deductions short payments and billing issues.
  • Conduct professional collection calls and negotiate payment commitments.
  • Partner with Sales Billing Finance Customer Success and other teams to remove payment barriers.
  • Escalate issues appropriately while maintaining ownership through to resolution.
  • Maintain accurate collection notes forecasts and account action plans.

Qualifications :

  • Extensive hands-on Cash Collection experience (circa 5 years) with broader Accounts Receivable knowledge.
  • Proven success managing complex commercial or enterprise accounts.
  • Strong critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
  • Excellent account reconciliation and analytical skills.
  • Outstanding telephone negotiation and customer relationship management skills.
  • Self-motivated highly organized and able to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Demonstrated ability to drive issues to conclusion and deliver measurable results.
  • Proficient with ERP systems and Microsoft Excel.

Additional Information :

What success looks like:

  • Delivers consistent cash collection results.
  • Takes ownership rather than waiting for direction.
  • Resolves complex issues through persistence and collaboration.
  • Builds strong relationships while holding customers and stakeholders accountable.
  • Thinks beyond collections to identify root causes and drive continuous improvement.

This is an opportunity for a self-led collections professional who thrives on solving problems influencing outcomes and making a measurable impact on cash flow.


Remote Work :

No


Employment Type :

Full-time


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