Credit Controller - Fast-Paced FMCG Business

Warrington | £30,000 | Full-Time

Looking to take your Credit Control career to the next level? Join a thriving FMCG business where speed, collaboration, and impact are at the heart of everything they do. This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a varied and hands-on role within a supportive finance team.

The Role:

As Credit Controller, you'll play a key role in managing cash flow, reducing aged debt, and maintaining strong customer relationships in a fast-moving environment. You'll take ownership of the sales ledger while working closely with internal teams to drive results.

Key Responsibilities:

• Proactively contact debtors via phone, email, and written communication to recover outstanding balances
• Maintain regular communication with Sales Managers to review and reduce aged debt
• Manage and maintain the sales ledger, ensuring accurate customer and transaction records
• Negotiate payment terms and work to bring accounts back within agreed terms
• Investigate and resolve customer queries and disputes efficiently
• Ensure cash collection and debtor targets are consistently achieved
• Escalate overdue or high-risk accounts to senior stakeholders where necessary
• Handle high-volume, fast-moving accounts across multiple payment channels
• Allocate payments and manage inbox queries within agreed SLAs
• Open new customer accounts and perform relevant checks
• Process credit notes accurately and in a timely manner
• Provide Sales teams with regular debt reporting and insights
• Support month-end, year-end processes, and audit requirements
• Identify and implement improvements to enhance efficiency within the sales ledger function

About You:

• Proven experience in Credit Control or a similar finance role
• Strong communication and negotiation skills
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
• Proactive, solutions-focused approach
• Comfortable working cross-functionally with Sales and Finance teams
• Good Excel and systems knowledge

What's in It for You?

• Salary of £30,000
• Opportunity to join a growing, dynamic FMCG business
• Varied role with real ownership and impact
• Supportive and collaborative team environment
• Chance to contribute to process improvements and business success

Ready to make your mark in a fast-moving industry? Apply today and be part of something exciting.

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