Credit ControllerJoin a Leading UK Supplier to the Construction Industry Hybrid/Remote Role with Daytime UK HoursCredit Control | R24,000 - R30,000 ZAR/month | Remote/HybridAbout Our ClientOur 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 ControllerThe 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 ResponsibilitiesDevelop and manage relationships with key accounts to support timely paymentsCommunicate with all account tiers (Core, Tail, Merchant) to chase outstanding debtPost and allocate BACS payments in BC; ensure sales ledger reconciliationServe as the first point of contact for query resolution between Finance and SalesSend out requested documentation (invoices, credit notes, statements, PODs)Monitor customer credit ratings via third-party toolsEscalate problem debts appropriately based on customer typeProvide timely updates on risks and potential cash flow impacts to Finance LeadMaintain accurate, up-to-date debtor reportsManage new account requests, including credit application processes and profile setupsSet up statements, reminders, and credit limits in BCWork with Sales Managers to notify them of upcoming debt collection actionsLiaise with debt collection agencies and monitor recovery progressContribute to a culture of continuous improvement and uphold company valuesAbout You3+ years in a Credit Controller or similar finance roleStrong experience in customer-focused credit controlExcellent communication and relationship-building skillsIntermediate MS Office proficiency, especially ExcelNumerate, organised, and detail-orientedBasic accounting certificate or similar qualification desirableExperience using finance analytics tools and reports advantageousAble to work UK hours (8am5pm GMT, Monday to Friday)South African citizen with stable internet and remote setupThis is a great opportunity to join a collaborative finance team supporting a reputable UK business from the comfort of your own home.
