Credit Control Manager

Credit Control ManagerLocation: Peterborough Salary: 45,000 plus benefitsWe are partnering with a growing, engineering-led business to recruit a Credit Control Manager.This is a hands-on management role with responsibility for the customer ledger, cash collection and overall credit control performance. You''ll play a key role in improving cash flow, reducing aged debt and maintaining strong commercial relationships with customers.The role will suit an experienced credit professional who is commercially minded, confident managing aged debt and comfortable getting into the detail to drive results.Key ResponsibilitiesTake ownership of the credit control function and customer ledger Lead proactive collection activity across outstanding and aged debt Prepare and analyse aged debt reports, prioritising key accounts and risks Drive improvements in cash collection and debtor performance Build and maintain strong, professional relationships with customers Handle customer queries, disputes, payment issues and challenging conversations Work closely with Sales, Finance and Operations to resolve outstanding balances Provide regular reporting on cash collection, aged debt and key debtor risks Maintain accurate customer accounts, reconciliations and credit control records Support effective credit controls and appropriate escalation of higher-risk accounts Remain hands-on with the ledger while providing direction and support to the wider teamKey RequirementsProven experience in credit ..... full job details .....