Credit Controller

Job role: Credit Controller Start date: ASAP Type: Permanent Location: Portsmouth Working hours: 8.30am to 4.30pm (flexibility between 8am and 5pm considered, Term time only will be also be considered) Full time onsite TL: Finance Manager Salary: £28k to £32k DOE About the Organisation Our client is a well-established independent co-educational school with a warm, community-oriented environment and a strong reputation for academic excellence. The school provides a supportive and inclusive setting where pupils thrive both academically and personally. About the Role An experienced and personable Credit Controller is required to join a small and friendly finance team. Reporting to the Finance Manager, you will work alongside the Purchase Ledger Clerk to manage the school''s accounts receivable function and ensure the timely collection of fees and payments from parents and guardians. This is a key hands-on role that requires excellent communication skills, empathy, and professionalism when dealing with parents, alongside strong financial administration and organisational skills. Key Responsibilities Manage and oversee the school''s credit control process, ensuring prompt collection of outstanding fees. Liaise confidently and tactfully with parents regarding overdue accounts. Maintain accurate debtor records and update payment schedules using Sage. Raise sales invoices and credit notes. Set up and manage direct debits and process Cardnet payments. Support the Finance Manager ..... full job details .....