Senior Credit Controller

Annual Salary: £45,000- £55,000
Location: Surbiton, Surrey
Job Type: Full-time- 37.5 hours a week – Permanent role, 100% office based (1 day work from home after an initial 6- month probation)

Attention all finance professionals! Are you ready to take on a challenging role that will leverage your skills in debt management and enhance your career in the financial sector? We are looking for an Experienced Senior Credit Controller to join our dynamic Finance team in Surbiton. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of an exciting company that has been setting industry standards for over 30 years.

Day-to-day of the role:

Proactively contact brokers and clients to ensure timely payment of approaching and overdue invoices.
Oversee global debtors to eliminate overdue debt and ensure compliance with company credit policy.
Liaise with the legal department to address cases where commitments to pay have not been honoured.
Produce weekly Management Information (MI) to track and report on debt collection progress.
Conduct broker training sessions to align practices with debt collection standards.
Manage and develop a Credit Controller, fostering a high-performance culture within the team.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

Proven experience in debt collection within a sales, insurance or recruitment organisation, ideally across multiple geographies.
Exceptional communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to influence both internal brokers and external clients.
Demonstrated resilience and the ability to work under pressure to meet tight deadlines.
Strong leadership and team management skills.
Proficiency in financial software and MS Office, particularly Excel.
High level of accuracy and attention to detail.

Benefits:

22 days’ holiday per year, increasing to 25 after 1 year of service.
Private healthcare and pension.
2x “giving back” charitable days a year.
Free onsite gym with classes.
Complimentary breakfast and lunch in our onsite canteen
Cycle to Work Scheme.

Desire: Are you ready to step into a role where you can truly make an impact? This position offers not only the chance to eliminate overdue debt but also to contribute to the strategic direction of our financial practices.

Action: To apply for this Senior Credit Controller position, please apply for immediate consideration.