Credit Controller

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.