Credit Controller
The Role
In this varied and rewarding role, you will be responsible for managing and controlling outstanding debt, ensuring effective credit control processes are followed and stakeholder relationships are maintained.
Key responsibilities will include:
- Managing a portfolio of outstanding debt and proactively chasing overdue payments
- Monitoring queries and disputes, ensuring timely resolution and appropriate escalation where needed
- Reviewing and analysing aged debt against agreed KPIs and metrics
- Ensuring consistent application of credit control and debt provisioning policies
- Minimising ledger adjustments and ensuring overpayments or payments on account are correctly allocated, refunded, or cleared
- Reducing unallocated cash receipts and maintaining ledger accuracy
- Updating senior stakeholders, managers, and directors on debt status and risks
- Maintaining accurate and up-to-date notes and account statuses
- Preparing daily, weekly, and monthly reports for management
- Identifying high-risk or problem debts and escalating appropriately
- Supporting and managing the legal process for debts requiring formal recovery action
About You
To be successful in this role, you’ll be an experienced and confident Credit Controller with excellent communication skills and the ability to build strong working relationships across the business.
You will have:
- Previous experience in Credit Control / Accounts Receivable
- Strong Excel skills and confidence working with data and reports
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- The ability to present confidently and influence stakeholders at all levels
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to challenge professionally when required
- A proactive, organised approach with excellent attention to detail
- A commitment to delivering exceptional service to both internal and external stakeholders
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The Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position.

Caitlin Harris has been in recruitment for 6 years and joined The Portfolio Group almost 1 year ago. Caitlin is based in the London office and specialises in the recruitment of all Finance, VAT and Tax roles across the group.