Credit Controller

Reference: 00083_1782991821

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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Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Butler Rose Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

£28,000.00 - £30,000.00
Per annum
GBP28000 - GBP30000 per annum

Warrington

Permanent

Added 02/07/2026
Reference: 00083_1782991821

Credit Controller

Warrington
Permanent

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