Details:
- Salary: £30,000 - 40,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Birmingham West Midlands (County)
- Date: 12 hours ago
Description:
Role: Credit Controller
Location: Birmingham
Salary: £30,000 – £40,000 per annum (dependent on experience)
Sector: Property Development & Real Estate
We are currently partnering with a premier property developer based in Birmingham to recruit a proactive and experienced Credit Controller. This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated finance professional with direct real estate exposure to manage the sales ledger and drive cash flow optimization for a dynamic, growing business.
Key Responsibilities
* Manage the end-to-end credit control process, maintaining strict control over the accounts receivable ledger.
* Liaise directly with tenants, commercial clients, and legal representatives to ensure prompt collection of sales, rental, and service charge balances.
* Resolve billing queries and disputes efficiently while maintaining strong, professional client relationships.
* Monitor credit limits, assess client creditworthiness, and escalate high-risk accounts when necessary.
* Produce regular aged debt reports and cash collection forecasts for senior leadership review.
* Ensure full compliance with industry-specific processes, including tenant billing cycles and lease terms.
Candidate Requirements
* Essential: Proven credit control experience within the property development, real estate, or housing sector.
* Demonstrated understanding of tenant ledgers, lease agreements, and property-related billing structures.
* Strong negotiation and communication skills with a diplomatic yet firm approach to debt collection.
* Proficiency in accounting software and strong Microsoft Excel skills.
* High attention to detail and a proactive problem-solving mindset.
If you have the essential property sector experience and a strong track record in credit control, please submit your CV to arrange a confidential discussion