Credit Controller

Location: Lenton, Nottingham Salary: £28,000 - £29,000 DOE Type: Permanent | Fully Onsite Astute Recruitment are proud to be partnering with a well-established business based in the Lenton area of Nottingham, who are seeking an experienced standalone Credit Controller to take full ownership of their credit control function. This is a fantastic opportunity for a confident and proactive Credit Controller who enjoys working independently and taking responsibility for the full B2B credit control process within a busy, fast-paced environment. The Role: As the sole Credit Controller within the business, you will be responsible for managing the end-to-end credit control function, ensuring timely collection of outstanding debt and maintaining strong customer relationships across a B2B ledger. Key responsibilities include: * Full ownership of B2B credit control processes * Proactively chasing overdue debt via phone, email, and written communication * Managing and maintaining aged debt reports * Allocating payments and reconciling customer accounts * Resolving invoice queries and disputes efficiently * Liaising with internal departments to resolve billing issues * Building strong relationships with key business customers * Supporting cash flow through effective debt recovery strategies * Regular reporting on debtor performance You will ideally have: * Previous experience in B2B credit control (essential) * Strong communication and negotiation skills * Ability to manage a high-volume ledger independently * Experience handling aged debt and account reconciliation * Good attention to detail and strong numerical ability * Confident telephone manner when chasing payments * Ability to work fully onsite in a standalone role About You: We are looking for a confident Credit Controller who can work independently and manage their own workload effectively. Other roles you may have applied for: Accounts Receivable Clerk, Sales Ledger Clerk, Accounts Assistant, Billing / Invoicing Administrator