Credit Controller - Reading - £28,000 / £32,000
About the Client:
Wade Macdonald are working with a well-established organisation within the manufacturing sector, known for their strong presence and steady growth in the market. They are a team of enthusiastic individuals who support each other's growth and celebrate shared successes.
About the Job:
A key role within the finance team, the Credit Controller will take ownership of managing the sale ledger and ensuring the timely collection of outstanding payments. This is a predominantly office-based position in Reading, working closely with both internal stakeholders and external clients to maintain healthy cash flow and reduce debtor days.
Duties will include:
- Chasing overdue payments via phone and email
- Preparing and distributing regular client statements and financial reports
- Handling account queries from both customers and internal departments
- Monitoring and maintaining debtor days within target levels
- Reconciling accounts and updating client communication logs
- Navigating and managing customer portals effectively
About the Successful Applicant:
You will have proven experience in credit control, with strong Excel skills, including VLOOKUPs. Confidence in phone-based collections is essential, along with a professional and courteous approach when dealing with both customers and internal sales teams. Experience with customer portals is advantageous.
What You Will Receive in Return:
You’ll join a welcoming and collaborative team environment. The company provides on-site parking, a workplace pension scheme, and a 37.5-hour workweek with flexible start times to suit your schedule. There is a potential for an immediate start, this is a great opportunity to join a supportive business that values long-term development and employee well-being.