Credit Controller Clerk

  • The Work Shop Resourcing Ltd
  • Southampton, Hampshire
  • Dec 06, 2025
Full time Accounting

Job Description

Our client a very established, secure and growing organisation are looking for a credit control clerk ledger clerk based in Nursling in Southampton

The benefits of the Credit Control Clerk includes

  • Upto 33 days holiday allowance,
  • A share in the company profits paid monthly tax free currently around 200
  • The opportunity to become a trained Fire Marshall or First Aired (bonus applied)
  • Staff discount on all stock

Hybrid working after training period for Credit Control

Duties of Credit Control Clerk:

We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Credit Control Clerk to join our finance team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing and maintaining customer accounts, ensuring timely collection of outstanding debts, and minimizing financial risk to the company. This role requires excellent communication skills, strong numerical ability, and a high level of accuracy in financial record-keeping.

Duties:

  • Post and allocate payments to customer accounts accurately and reconcile accounts where required
  • Process credit account applications including obtaining credit reports/searches
  • Monitor and review customer credit limits
  • Ensure that the company credit policy is adhered to by the sales team
  • Contact customers for overdue payments via telephone, letter and email
  • Keep customer notes updated and resolve customer queries quickly
  • Any other duties in line with your job role

Skills:

  • Previous experience in credit control, accounts receivable or a similar finance role
  • Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
  • Excellent numeracy skills
  • Confident use of the Microsoft Office suite of programs
  • The ability to work as part of a team and on your own initiative
  • Strong organisational skills and attention to detail

If you have worked in a accounts, finance or a purchase ledger, credit control position and you are looking for a new position in a growing organisation please do not hesitate to contact The Work Shop today for a discussion.

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