Credit Controller (Temp)

Company: Hays Accountancy and Finance
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Location: Macclesfield
Job Description:

Job Description

Credit Controller (Temp-to-Perm)

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Location: Macclesfield, Cheshiren Salary: Competitiven Job Type: Temporary to Permanentn Start Date: Immediate Start Available

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n The Opportunity

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An established and growing business based in Macclesfield is seeking an experienced Credit Controller to join its finance team on a temp-to-perm basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated finance professional who can make an immediate impact by managing customer accounts, maximising cash collection, and reducing aged debt into the Finance Manager, you will take ownership of a busy ledger, working closely with customers and internal stakeholders to ensure outstanding balances are collected efficiently while maintaining strong professional relationships.

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n Key Responsibilities

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  • Proactively chase outstanding debt via telephone, email, and written correspondence.
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  • Investigate and resolve customer queries promptly to ensure timely payment.
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  • Escalate complex or high-risk accounts where appropriate.
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  • Monitor aged debt and identify opportunities to improve cash collection performance.
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  • Carry out credit checks and due diligence on new customer accounts.
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  • Work collaboratively with internal teams to ensure accurate and timely invoicing.
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  • Maintain strong customer relationships while managing financial risk.
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  • Support continuous improvement initiatives within the credit control function.
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  • Assist with reporting and account reconciliation as required.
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n About You

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  • Previous experience within a Credit Control position.
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  • Proven track record of cash collection and reducing aged debt.
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  • Target and KPI driven.
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  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
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  • Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
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  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel.
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  • Experience using NetSuite or a similar ERP system would be advantageous.
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  • Ability to work effectively both independently and within a team.
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  • Available to start immediately or at short notice.
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What's on Offer?

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  • Temp-to-perm opportunity with long-term career prospects.
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  • Competitive salary.
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  • Supportive and collaborative team environment.
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  • Immediate start available.
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  • Opportunity to join a successful and growing organisation.
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If you are an experienced Credit Controller looking for your next opportunity in the Macclesfield area, we'd love to hear from you.

What you need to do now

n If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.n 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.

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Posted: October 17th, 2026