Credit Controller
Posted 13 days 23 hours ago by The Niche Partnership
£28,000 - £32,000 Annual
Permanent
Full Time
Other
Hampshire, Southampton, United Kingdom, SO140
Job Description
Looking for a role where your people skills and commercial judgement actually matter? You'll be trusted to make smart decisions, build real relationships, and play a key part in keeping UK businesses moving. With the added benefit of hybrid working, you'll enjoy greater flexibility while remaining part of a collaborative and supportive team. If you want a job where you're treated fairly, given space to grow, and surrounded by a team that's as lively as it is professional, this is it.Reporting to the Operations Manager, you will be responsible for:
- Managing a portfolio of business customers in arrears, contacting them to understand their situation and agree repayment plans
- Handling sensitive cases, including vulnerable customers, with empathy and professionalism
- Keeping clear, up-to-date records of all conversations and account actions
- Monitoring early warning signs of financial difficulty and escalating high-risk cases
- Working with sales teams, brokers, and internal departments to resolve issues and support customers
- Checking asset values linked to loans and arranging revised payment plans where needed
- Ensuring compliance with financial regulations and company policies
- Preparing reports and information for management as required
- Previous experience in credit control, collections, invoice finance, invoice factoring or a similar role (e.g. Credit Controller, Collections Executive, Recoveries Associate)
- Need Invoice finance experience
- Commercial awareness- able to assess risk and make informed decisions
- Strong relationship-building skills and a team player mindset
- Resilience, proactivity, and a willingness to learn and adapt
- Ability to manage a high-volume workload and prioritise effectively
- Hybrid working - 2 days a week in the office, flexible start and finish times
- Supportive, people-focused team culture where you're treated fairly and encouraged to develop
- Exposure to increasingly complex and high-value client accounts as you grow
- A genuinely good place to work, where long-term relationships matter