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Posted 21 July, 2026

Credit Controller - Interim

Michael Page Finance
Guildford, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

This is an excellent opportunity for a Credit Controller to join a reputable business in the retail industry, based in Guildford. The role involves managing accounts receivable and ensuring timely payments while maintaining strong client relationships.

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Client Details

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The employer is a well-established organisation within the retail industry, known for its stable presence and professional approach. It operates as a medium-sized business, offering opportunities for growth and development in a supportive work environment.

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Description

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  • Monitor and manage the accounts receivable ledger, ensuring timely collection of payments.
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  • Resolve queries related to outstanding invoices in a professional and efficient manner.
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  • Prepare regular financial reports and updates on debtors for senior management.
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  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all transactions and communications.
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  • Work closely with the sales and finance teams to address account discrepancies.
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  • Communicate effectively with clients to build and maintain positive relationships.
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  • Ensure compliance with company policies and relevant regulations.
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  • Support the wider accounting and finance department as needed.
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Profile

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A successful Credit Controller should have:

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  • Previous experience in credit control or a similar role within accounting and finance.
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  • A strong understanding of accounting principles and financial processes.
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  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
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  • Attention to detail and strong organisational abilities.
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  • Proficiency in relevant financial software and Microsoft Office applications.
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  • The ability to work independently and as part of a team.
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  • A proactive and solution-focused approach to problem-solving.
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Job Offer

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A salary of up to £31,000 and hybrid working.