Credit Controller

Company: UNILIN
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Location: Newry
Job Description:

As a Credit Controller, you will be a vital member of our finance team, responsible for managing the company’s credit risk and ensuring a healthy cash flow. You will balance a firm approach to debt recovery with a commitment to maintaining excellent customer relationships, acting as a key point of contact for both internal teams and global partners.

Key Responsibilities

  • Standard Credit Control and relationship/customer management
  • Monthly review meetings and overview of aged debtors
  • Posting and allocating daily payments. Submitting monthly up to date statements
  • Manage relationships with customers and team members.
  • Deciding on credit and payment terms for new and existing debtors while following strict processes
  • Responsibility for cash collections within customers agreed terms
  • Compile and act upon debtors aged listing reports
  • Apply and review credit insurance cover as required
  • Resolving queries both internally and externally around outstanding invoices
  • Be able to understand and deliver information from our accounting system.
  • Develop and maintain a positive working relationship with all our customers.
  • Facilitating the effective resolution of invoice related queries
  • Setting up new accounts daily. Allocating a credit facility based on customers’ credit reports
  • Liaise with other offices Globally and other internal teams locally to ensure efficient order flows
  • Understanding of a credit report and how to manage changes as and when required

The above list is not exhaustive and is mainly a guideline of some of the duties undertaken

Essential Criteria

  • A candidate who embodies our values and places the customer at the heart of everything they do.
  • 2+ years of previous credit control experience working in a finance department or similar would be an advantage
  • Previous experience of dealing with a large customer base and working in a fast-moving and complex environment
  • Highly motivated with the ability to work in a team as well as individually
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Exhibit excellent organizational skills and attention to detail along with a proven ability to meet deadlines
  • Confidence to handle situations as they arise and think on your feet to find the best solutions.

Desirable Criteria

  • Previous experience in a similar role.
  • Proficient in Debt management & Cash collections
  • IT skills, including knowledge of SAP.

Key Skills

  • A proactive approach to work, embracing company values.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Ability to prioritise workload.
  • Proficiency in Office Applications, particularly Microsoft Excel.
  • Strong attention to detail and sound decision-making.

Training

  • Ongoing training to build confidence in handling customer queries.
  • SAP system training

What can you expect?

  • A competitive salary
  • 33 Days Annual Leave
  • Enhanced Company Pension Contribution
  • Private Medical Cover
  • An employer with a clear sustainability strategy (for our planet, customers, and employees).
  • We invest in your development and believe in lifelong learning.
  • Our Unique Unilin DNA.
  • Enjoy great discounts on our products.
  • In short, you’ll be joining a Top Employer!

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Posted: May 23rd, 2026