3-Month Contract
A leading and well-established professional services organisation is seeking an experienced BTE Credit Controller to join their finance team on an interim basis.This role sits within a specialist revenue function focused on BTE income, ensuring that payments are secured prior to service or policy activation, supporting both cash flow and risk mitigation.
BTE experience is required to be considered for this role.
Reporting to the Finance Manager, you will be responsible for managing and enforcing pre-event credit control processes, ensuring that income is received before services are delivered or cover is activated.
Managing pre-payment processes to ensure funds are received ahead of policy inception or service delivery
Proactively contacting clients, brokers, and internal stakeholders to secure outstanding BTE payments
Monitoring upcoming activation dates to prevent services commencing without payment
Working closely with sales, underwriting, or operational teams to hold or release services based on payment status
Investigating and resolving payment queries efficiently to avoid delays in activation
Producing and monitoring reports focused on pre-event income and outstanding prepayments
Supporting process improvements to strengthen front-end financial controls
Reducing financial risk by preventing debt from arising rather than recovering it
About You
Have proven experience in credit control, accounts receivable, or revenue management, ideally within a BTE or prepayment-led environment
Be confident managing stakeholder relationships across finance, sales, and operations
Demonstrate a proactive, preventative approach to credit control
Possess strong organisational skills with the ability to manage deadlines linked to service or policy start dates
Be confident working with finance systems and Excel to an intermediate level
Be comfortable operating in a fast-paced, process-driven environment
Additional Information
Based in Bristol with hybrid working
Immediate start preferred
Competitive daily or hourly rate
Opportunity to contribute to a well-structured and commercially focused finance function
Why Apply?
This is an excellent opportunity to step into a specialist BTE-focused role, where you will play a key part in protecting revenue and improving cash flow through proactive credit control practices.
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