Credit Controller

Remote Recruitment

Credit Controller role focusing on UK clients' accounts and payments. Fully remote position with South African professionals working UK business hours.

Posted 7/3/2026full-timeRemote • 🇿🇦 South AfricaJuniorMid-Level💰 ZAR 27,000 per monthWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Proactively chase overdue invoices and outstanding balances via telephone and email
Allocate and reconcile cash receipts against customer accounts accurately
Negotiate payment plans and settlement agreements with customers in arrears
Produce and distribute weekly aged debt reports to senior management
Monitor credit limits and recommend credit holds where appropriate
Build positive relationships with customers while maintaining firm credit control

Requirements

What you’ll need

2+ years of credit control or accounts receivable experience
Confident and persistent negotiator with excellent communication skills
Proficient in accounting software and Microsoft Excel for reconciliations
Results-focused with a track record of reducing debtor days
Ability to work independently and manage a large ledger from home

Benefits

Comp & perks

100% remote, UK business hours
Career growth and professional development
Exposure to leading UK businesses and practices

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Hard Skills & Tools

Credit ControlAccounts ReceivableCash ReconciliationDebt ReportingPayment Negotiation

Soft Skills

Excellent CommunicationConfident NegotiatorResults-FocusedRelationship BuildingIndependent Work