Credit Controller
North Wolverhampton, £25,000 for 35 hours and excellent hybrid working.
Hays is proud to be working exclusively with a thriving and growing organisation based in North Wolverhampton. Due to ongoing success, they are now looking to recruit a personable and motivated Credit Controller to join their welcoming and supportive finance team.
Your new role
As part of a collaborative credit control function, you will take ownership of a section of the sales ledger, ensuring accounts are managed proactively and efficiently.
Responsibilities
- Maintaining and managing customer accounts, ensuring timely collection of outstanding balances
- Investigating and resolving payment discrepancies, including unallocated cash
- Liaising with Local Authorities to address queries and obtain required documentation
- Handling incoming and outgoing calls with customers, including taking payments when needed
- Working towards daily targets and deadlines to support overall team performance
- Processing and allocating payments within the accounting system
- Ensuring all internal processes and controls are followed consistently
- Supporting wider credit control initiatives and contributing to ad‑hoc projects
- Collaborating closely with invoicing and sales ledger teams to resolve queries and maintain accuracy
- Effectively organising your workload to meet competing priorities and deadlines
Qualifications
- Previous experience within credit control or a customer‑focused environment
- Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage your time effectively
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with a professional telephone manner
- The ability to analyse information and resolve issues in a clear and logical way
- A flexible approach with the ability to adapt to changing priorities
- Confidence working independently as well as part of a team
- High levels of discretion and awareness of confidentiality
- Access to transport due to the location
Benefits
- Full‑time hours (35 per week: 9:00am – 5:00pm, with a 1‑hour lunch)
- A highly attractive hybrid working model (50% home‑based – 10 days remote across a 20‑day cycle)
- Ongoing support and development within a collaborative team culture
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