Credit Controller

Location: Lincoln

Salary: Up to £35,000 per annum

Benjamin Edwards are recruiting for a Credit Controller to support the effective operation of the finance function through the management of accounts receivable, cash allocation, and payment processing activities, ensuring accurate and timely financial records. The role is responsible for administering customer accounts, maintaining strong credit control processes, and supporting working capital performance, while also assisting with core finance operations including payment runs and month-end activities. In addition, the position provides support to the wider finance team to ensure robust financial controls and the delivery of accurate and timely financial reporting.

The role of Credit Controller

Cash Allocation: Accurately record and reconcile customer receipts within the Microsoft Dynamics Business Central (BC) ERP system, ensuring all bank transactions are up to date Customer Onboarding: Collaborate with the Commercial and Sales teams to process new customer account applications, perform credit assessments, and create approved accounts within the ERP system Aged Debt Management: Proactively manage and collect outstanding customer balances, working closely with customers and internal stakeholders to resolve issues and reduce aged debt Credit Control and Order Management: Administer customer credit limits in alignment with company policy, monitor accounts on credit hold, and coordinate with Sales and Commercial teams to resolve credit-related holds promptly Payment Processes: Prepare and administrate weekly BACS and CHAPS payment runs Financial Support: Provide ad hoc assistance to Management Accountants during month-end close, supporting reconciliation, reporting, and other finance-related queries The ideal candidate for the role of Credit Controller

Experience in a similar role Excellent Excel and financial systems skills Experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 / Business Central or Power BI Accounting or finance qualifications would be advantageous To Apply

If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Benjamin Edwards LTD, please do not hesitate to apply