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Job Title: Credit Controller -Hybrid
Location: Ipswich (Office-based training, then hybrid working available)
Contract: 18 months Fixed-Term Contract
Salary: £25,000 – £27,000 per annum
Working Pattern: Full-time or Part-time (x4 days)
Hours: 9am–5:30pm (flexible)
Holiday: 23 days + bank holidays
Overview
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Credit Controller to join a growing finance team on a 18-month fixed-term contract. Following an initial training period of 2–4 weeks in the Ipswich office, this role will become hybrid. 3 days in the office/2 days at home.
You will be responsible for managing a busy ledger and maintaining strong relationships with customers to ensure timely payments.
Key Responsibilities
- Managing a ledger of approximately 70–80 accounts
- Building and maintaining relationships with around 250 customers
- Chasing outstanding payments via email, phone, and WhatsApp
- Creating and issuing invoices using Sage 200
- Releasing sales orders in line with company procedures
- Resolving customer queries efficiently to support payment collection
- Working closely within a team of 3 to support overall credit control function
Requirements
- Previous experience in a Credit Control role
- Strong communication skills and confidence liaising with customers
- Experience using Sage 200 (or similar accounting system)
- Ability to manage a high-volume ledger independently
- Organised, proactive, and able to prioritise workload
Additional Information
- Hybrid working available after initial training period
- Supportive team environment with 3 team members
- Flexible working pattern available (full-time or 4 days per week)
To apply for this job please visit www.reed.co.uk.
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