Senior Credit Controller

Role Overview

You will be joining a very well-known global Recruitment business as their Senior Credit Controller on a full-time, permanent basis. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys managing complex ledgers, building strong stakeholder relationships, and taking ownership of collections performance while supporting wider team activities. You will report into the Credit Manager and be supported by a wider Credit Control and Finance team. You will be based in their brand new London office 2-3 days a week, with the chance to work from home on the remaining days.

Key Responsibilities

• Managing a portfolio of complex and high-value accounts to ensure timely debt collection.
• Taking ownership of aged debt and working proactively with clients and internal stakeholders to resolve outstanding balances.
• Managing and resolving complex billing and payment queries.
• Performing reconciliations for key accounts, including self-bill and contractual arrangements.
• Producing weekly cash flow forecasts, reporting, and debt analysis.
• Supporting month-end activities and audit requirements.
• Building strong relationships across finance, sales, and operational teams to improve collection outcomes.
• Assisting with debt review meetings and providing insight on aged debt trends.
• Supporting junior team members with guidance, training, and best practice.

Role Requirements

• Proven experience within Credit Control, with exposure to complex account management. Ideally you will be coming from a Recruitment, Legal, Professional Services, Media or Financial Services background.
• Strong understanding of reconciliations and query resolution.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence and build relationships at all levels.
• Highly organised, analytical, and capable of managing competing priorities.
• Comfortable working with financial data, reporting, and forecasting.
• Strong Excel and systems skills.

In Return

• Salary up to £38,000 + monthly bonus incentive + benefits.
• Hybrid working environment (2-3 days in the brand new City of London office).
• Opportunity to take ownership of a key ledger and make a visible impact.
• Supportive and collaborative finance team.
• Clear opportunities for development and progression.

What to do now

If you would like to apply for this role, please do so via this advert, or email me directly at [email protected]