Credit Controllers

Credit controllers perform financial, administrative and other tasks in relation to credit control and debt collection.

Wages

New workers
AVERAGE
Experienced
£ 14,078
£ 25,657
£ 43,050

Available jobs

In the past year there were 55,831 vacancies for this type of job

Related courses

People work towards these careers by taking these courses at college and uni.

What they do most days?

  • Arranges for the collection of arrears of payment.

  • Checks that accounting, recording and statutory procedures are adhered to for all credit transactions.

  • Deals with any enquiries or difficulties concerning the acceptance or rejection of credit applications.

  • Arranges for investigations of the credit worthiness of individuals or companies.

  • Receives requests for credit submissions and lending proposals.

Hard Skills

Hard skills are specific, learnable, measurable, often industry or occupation-specific abilities related to a position.

Skills are ranked based on the number of job adverts that list them as required skills.

  • Credit Control

  • Finance

  • Invoicing

  • Accounting

  • Ledgers (Accounting)

  • Accounts Receivable

  • Reconciliation

  • Cash Collection

  • Credit Management

  • Billing

Soft Skills

Soft skills can be self-taught and usually do not necessitate a certain completed level of education.

Skills are ranked based on the number of job adverts that list them as required skills.

  • Communication

  • Detail Oriented

  • Management

  • Customer Service

  • Sales

  • Collections

  • Microsoft Excel

  • Problem Solving

  • Microsoft Office

  • Organizational Skills

How do I get a job like this?

People in these types of job started their career paths after studying courses like the ones below.