Credit Controller

232102703

£28,000 - £30,000 Per Annum

Full Time

Permanent

Glasgow, Glasgow City

Accountancy

Posted 1 hour ago

Expires In 29 Days

Job Description

Credit Controller | £30,000 + Bonus + Benefits
Location: Hybrid / Glasgow City Centre

We are recruiting on behalf of a leading organisation in the utilities sector, seeking an experienced Credit Controller to join their dynamic and collaborative team. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a fast-paced business with strong values, excellent benefits, and genuine career development prospects.

About the Role
As Credit Controller, you will be responsible for managing the sales ledger, pursuing outstanding business-to-business payments, resolving queries promptly, and maintaining effective customer relationships. Your work will directly support the company’s cash flow and credit risk objectives.

Key Responsibilities
  • Collect outstanding B2B payments by phone, email and written communication in line with agreed terms
  • Maintain accurate records of communication, payment plans and account activity using D365
  • Monitor customer accounts and allocate incoming payments efficiently
  • Issue monthly statements and weekly aged debt reports
  • Meet cash collection and telephony targets to reduce debt exposure
  • Reconcile accounts and ensure correct posting of cash and credit notes
  • Resolve customer queries working closely with internal teams
  • Escalate high-risk accounts or persistent late payers where necessary
  • Assess new customers' creditworthiness and recommend credit limits
  • Participate in legal processes, forecasting and query resolution meetings
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives in credit control processes
Skills and Experience
  • Previous experience in credit control or accounts receivable
  • Experience in the utilities sector is desirable
  • Strong communication and negotiation skills
  • High level of accuracy and attention to detail
  • Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and accounting systems (D365 experience preferred)
  • CICM qualification (or working towards) is an advantage
  • Ability to manage workload and prioritise tasks in a busy environment
Education
  • Degree desirable
  • Minimum of 3 Highers (or equivalent)
  • CICM qualification or equivalent practical experience
Salary and Benefits
  • Salary: £30,000 per annum
  • Performance-related bonus
  • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
  • Company pension scheme
  • Hybrid and flexible working options
  • Career development and training support
  • Supportive and inclusive working culture
How to Apply
If you are a proactive and skilled credit professional looking to make your next move, we would love to hear from you. Interviews are taking place shortly.