Credit Controller / Accounts Receivable

Job Description Credit Control Job - Maidstone, Kent A leading organisation within its sector is seeking an experienced Credit Controller to join its established finance function. This is a fantastic opportunity for a credit professional looking to take ownership of multiple ledgers while working as part of a collaborative and supportive team.Your new roleAs the Credit Controller, you will be responsible for managing a portfolio of accounts, ensuring strong cash flow and minimal overdue debt. Duties will include: Working closely with internal teams and external stakeholders to minimise aged debt Resolving invoice related queries and disputes Running credit checks and overseeing credit limit managementInvoice processingDaily cash allocationResolution of debit notes and deductionsSupporting period-end processesProducing regular debt reports for senior leadership.What you'll need to succeedStrong background in credit control and accounts receivable Excellent communication and negotiation skills.High level of accuracy, attention to detail, and resilience.Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage deadlines.Good IT proficiency, including Excel and finance systems.What you'll get in return You'll receive a competitive salary of up to 34,000 (dependent on experience), a discretionary annual bonus, 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays, pension scheme, and the opportunity to join a well-established business offering long-term career development. Hybrid working is also on offer up to 2 days a week working from home. What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Natascha Whitehead now.If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays

Created: 2026-04-14