Credit Controller
LHH Recruitment Solutions Denham, United KingdomCredit Controller
Location: Uxbridge (3 days per week in the office)
Salary: 28k - 30k GBP per annum
Are you an experienced Credit Controller looking to join a growing organisation where you can make a real impact? We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented professional to take ownership of a high-value customer portfolio, ensuring efficient debt collection, account reconciliation, and exceptional stakeholder management.
The Opportunity
In this role, you will be responsible for managing a large and complex sales ledger, driving cash collection performance, resolving invoice queries, and building strong relationships with both customers and internal teams. You will play a key role in supporting the organisation's financial performance by ensuring outstanding balances are collected within agreed payment terms.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage a portfolio of customer accounts with significant annual revenue values.
- Proactively chase outstanding invoices via telephone, email, and online customer portals.
- Work towards monthly cash collection and overdue debt targets.
- Provide regular updates to management on outstanding payments, queries, and account status.
- Produce and maintain aged debt reports, including analysis and commentary on overdue balances.
- Investigate and resolve complex billing, pricing, and invoice-related queries.
- Reconcile customer accounts, allocate payments, and manage credit note balances accurately.
- Build strong working relationships with customers and internal stakeholders to support prompt payment.
- Assist with audit requests and ensure compliance with data protection and company policies.
- Maintain high standards of customer service while working in a fast-paced environment.
About You
- Previous experience in a Credit Control or Sales Ledger role.
- Strong understanding of allocations, postings, journals, debits, and credits.
- Experience managing large and complex ledgers.
- Proven ability to perform accurate account reconciliations.
- Intermediate to advanced Excel skills, including Pivot Tables, VLOOKUPs, formulas, and conditional formatting.
- Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise workloads and meet deadlines.
- Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving abilities.
- Adaptable, professional, and team-oriented approach.
Desirable Experience
- AAT, CICM qualification, or currently studying towards a professional qualification.
- Experience within the public sector, healthcare, or NHS-related environments.
- Advanced Excel and financial analysis capabilities.
What's on Offer?
- Opportunity to join a supportive and collaborative finance team.
- Career development and progression opportunities.
- Varied role with exposure to senior stakeholders and complex financial operations.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
If you are a motivated Credit Controller looking for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to find out more.

Please Stay Alert to Potential Scams
We would like to remind you that eFinancialCareers is a job board and does not conduct hiring or ask for payment or any financial details as part of the job application process.
If you receive any suspicious messages claiming to be from us or a hiring company, we urge you not to click on any links and not to reply to the message itself.
Instead, please report the message to our support team at support@efinancialcareers.com.
It is advisable to always verify job offers directly with the hiring company.