Senior Credit Controller

Reference: 263983133_1788338723

Butler Rose is delighted to be working with a well-established and rapidly growing organisation in the specialist services sector to recruit an experienced Senior Credit Controller for their finance team based in Plymouth. This is an excellent opportunity to join a successful business with ambitious growth plans, offering genuine opportunities for career progression and development.

As a key member of the finance function, you will take ownership of debt recovery activities, support the management of junior team members, and play an important role in maintaining strong cash flow across the business.

The Role

Key responsibilities will include:

  • Driving timely debt recovery across a portfolio of customer accounts
  • Monitoring aged debt and producing regular reports for senior management
  • Uploading invoices to customer payment portals
  • Supervising and supporting Credit Control Assistants
  • Assisting with payment allocations and bank reconciliations
  • Maintaining accurate records and reporting of outstanding debt
  • Building and developing strong relationships with customers
  • Resolving customer queries through collaboration with finance and operational teams
  • Ensuring credit control processes are followed effectively and efficiently

About You

The successful candidate will have:

  • Proven experience within a credit control role
  • Strong debt collection and account management skills
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
  • The ability to build positive and professional customer relationships
  • Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
  • Experience using accounting software packages and Microsoft Office applications
  • Previous experience within construction, engineering, contracting, or a related industry would be advantageous
  • AAT qualification, or equivalent finance qualification, would be beneficial but is not essential
  • Experience supervising or mentoring junior team members would be desirable

What's on Offer?

  • Join a growing and financially stable organisation
  • Genuine opportunities for progression and career development
  • Collaborative and supportive working environment
  • Full-time permanent position based in Plymouth
  • Competitive salary and benefits package

If you are an experienced Credit Controller looking to take the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you.

Please apply with a copy of your CV.

For more information, please contact Matt Jones at [email protected].

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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.

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Added 02/09/2026
Reference: 263983133_1788338723

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