Credit Controller
JOB_53316213785385Job type
TemporaryLocation
PrestonWorking Pattern
Flexible Working,Full-timeSpecialism
Credit ControlIndustry
EngineeringPay
£30-32k
Credit Control | Temporary 6–9 months | £30-32k | Full-time
Your new company
We’re on the lookout for a confident and motivated Temporary Credit Controller to join a leading name in the engineering sector. This is a full-time role for an initial 6–9 month contract, offering a salary of £30,000–£32,000, with hybrid working and flexible start/finish times to suit your lifestyle.
This is more than just chasing payments — it’s a varied, people-focused role where you’ll play a key part in maintaining strong customer relationships and ensuring the smooth running of the credit control function.
Your new role
- Manage a portfolio of customer accounts, ensuring timely payment of outstanding invoices
- Build and maintain strong relationships with clients to resolve queries and disputes
- Monitor aged debt and proactively follow up on overdue accounts
- Work closely with internal departments, including sales and finance
- Assist with reporting and analysis of debtor performance
- Use your initiative to improve processes and support the wider finance team
- Work with Sage and Excel to maintain accurate records
What you'll need to succeed
- Previous experience in credit control or accounts receivable
- Strong communication and negotiation skills
- A proactive, organised, and resilient approach
- Confidence using Sage and Excel
- The ability to work independently and as part of a team
- A positive attitude and a drive to meet targets
What you'll get in return
- A competitive salary of £30,000–£32,000
- Commission for achieving KPIs
- Hybrid working (office and home-based)
- Flexible working hours to suit your schedule
- The chance to work with a well-established engineering company
- A supportive and collaborative team environment
- Valuable experience in a dynamic and fast-paced finance function
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.
We’re on the lookout for a confident and motivated Temporary Credit Controller to join a leading name in the engineering sector. This is a full-time role for an initial 6–9 month contract, offering a salary of £30,000–£32,000, with hybrid working and flexible start/finish times to suit your lifestyle.
This is more than just chasing payments — it’s a varied, people-focused role where you’ll play a key part in maintaining strong customer relationships and ensuring the smooth running of the credit control function.
Your new role
- Manage a portfolio of customer accounts, ensuring timely payment of outstanding invoices
- Build and maintain strong relationships with clients to resolve queries and disputes
- Monitor aged debt and proactively follow up on overdue accounts
- Work closely with internal departments, including sales and finance
- Assist with reporting and analysis of debtor performance
- Use your initiative to improve processes and support the wider finance team
- Work with Sage and Excel to maintain accurate records
What you'll need to succeed
- Previous experience in credit control or accounts receivable
- Strong communication and negotiation skills
- A proactive, organised, and resilient approach
- Confidence using Sage and Excel
- The ability to work independently and as part of a team
- A positive attitude and a drive to meet targets
What you'll get in return
- A competitive salary of £30,000–£32,000
- Commission for achieving KPIs
- Hybrid working (office and home-based)
- Flexible working hours to suit your schedule
- The chance to work with a well-established engineering company
- A supportive and collaborative team environment
- Valuable experience in a dynamic and fast-paced finance function
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.
Credit ControllerJOB_533162137853852025-07-162025-10-15
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