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Credit Manager

Candidate Source Ltd
Posted 6 hours ago, valid for 8 days
Location

Knutsford, Cheshire WA16 0BB, England

Salary

£50,000 - £3 per day

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A growing business is seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Credit Manager with a strong background in Construction/Facilities Management.
  • The position offers a base salary of circa £50,000 and a hybrid work environment, with two days working from home and three in the office in Knutsford.
  • The successful candidate will be responsible for managing credit control across group debtor and application ledgers, ensuring timely collection of outstanding debts.
  • Candidates must have previous experience in the construction or FM industries, as well as proven experience in a credit control or accounts receivable role, ideally with a minimum of 3 years of experience.
  • The role requires strong interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and familiarity with legal debt recovery procedures.
A growing business is seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Credit Manager with a strong background in Construction/Facilities Management! You will receive a base salary to circa £50,000 with a hybrid work environment – two days working from home and 3 in the office in Knutsford. What you’ll be doing as Credit Manager:The successful candidate will be responsible for managing credit control across all group debtor and application ledgers, ensuring timely collection of outstanding debts, and supporting the business with credit risk management and cash flow forecasting. You will work closely with operational teams and senior management to minimise credit risk and support strategic financial planning. Key Responsibilities:
  • Monitor and manage all Group Debtors Ledgers to ensure timely collection of payments.
  • Oversee and control all Group Applications Ledgers, ensuring completeness and accuracy.
  • Track the progress of all customer applications to ensure they are completed within agreed timeframes
  • Conduct and report on Customer Credit Checks for new and existing customers across the business.
  • Provide risk assessments and advise relevant departments on the findings
  • Forecast Cash Receipts across the group based on ledger data and customer payment trends.
  • Notify and advise Operations Teams of overdue balances.
  • Consult with operations and finance leadership on appropriate actions to be taken in response to overdue debts.
  • Draft and issue 7-Day Notices in a structured, standardised format to prompt payment from overdue accounts.
  • Advise the business on potential Court Proceedings for debt recovery.
  • Prepare documentation and complete the Court Proceedings process as required.
We’re looking for a Credit Manager with:
  • Previous experience in the construction or FM industries - essential
  • Proven experience in a credit control or accounts receivable role, ideally within a group or multi-entity environment.
  • Strong understanding of financial ledgers and application-based billing.
  • Experience conducting customer credit checks and interpreting reports.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work cross-functionally.
  • Highly organised with strong attention to detail and the ability to prioritise effectively.
  • Familiarity with legal debt recovery procedures.
  • Knowledge of the Construction Act
To apply for this role as Credit Manager, please click apply online and upload an updated copy of your CV.Candidate Source Ltd is an advertising agency. Once you have submitted your application it will be passed to the third party Recruiter who is responsible for processing your application. This will include holding and sharing your personal data, our legal basis for this is legitimate interest subject to your declared interest in a job. Our privacy policy can be found on our website and we can be contacted to confirm who your application has been forwarded to.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.