Credit Controller
CV-LibraryNorthampton, NorthamptonshirepermanentPosted: 6 May 2026
Apply NowLooking to take ownership of a high-value ledger in a growing, fast-paced business? This opportunity offers exactly that - with flexibility built in.
We're supporting a well-established and rapidly expanding premium consumer goods business to recruit a confident and proactive Credit Controller.
You'll join a collaborative finance team where your work will have a direct impact on cash flow and key customer relationships!
📍 Location & Flexibility
1 day per week in Rushden HQ
4 days remote workingA great balance between autonomy and team collaboration.
You'll manage a £10m-£15m sales ledger, working alongside another Credit Controller, and take ownership of key accounts including major UK supermarket retailers.
DAY TO DAY
Take ownership of a large, complex ledger and drive cash collection
Build strong relationships with key customers, including major grocery retailers
Proactively chase overdue invoices and reduce aged debt
Handle deductions, disputes, and claims via retailer portals (e.g. Tesco, Sainsbury's, Asda)
Reconcile accounts and resolve discrepancies efficiently
Work cross-functionally with Sales, Supply Chain, and Customer Service
Post and allocate incoming payments
Produce aged debt reporting and support month-end processes
Assist with credit risk management and credit limit setting
YOU?
Proven experience as a Credit Controller (ideally within FMCG or consumer goods)
Strong SAP experience (essential)
Experience managing large ledgers (£10m+)
Familiarity with UK supermarket portals and processes
Confident handling deductions and disputes
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
Highly organised with excellent attention to detail
Knowledge of EDI invoicing and retailer compliance
Intermediate Excel skills (pivot tables, VLOOKUPs)
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INDFIR
The Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position
We're supporting a well-established and rapidly expanding premium consumer goods business to recruit a confident and proactive Credit Controller.
You'll join a collaborative finance team where your work will have a direct impact on cash flow and key customer relationships!
📍 Location & Flexibility
1 day per week in Rushden HQ
4 days remote workingA great balance between autonomy and team collaboration.
You'll manage a £10m-£15m sales ledger, working alongside another Credit Controller, and take ownership of key accounts including major UK supermarket retailers.
DAY TO DAY
Take ownership of a large, complex ledger and drive cash collection
Build strong relationships with key customers, including major grocery retailers
Proactively chase overdue invoices and reduce aged debt
Handle deductions, disputes, and claims via retailer portals (e.g. Tesco, Sainsbury's, Asda)
Reconcile accounts and resolve discrepancies efficiently
Work cross-functionally with Sales, Supply Chain, and Customer Service
Post and allocate incoming payments
Produce aged debt reporting and support month-end processes
Assist with credit risk management and credit limit setting
YOU?
Proven experience as a Credit Controller (ideally within FMCG or consumer goods)
Strong SAP experience (essential)
Experience managing large ledgers (£10m+)
Familiarity with UK supermarket portals and processes
Confident handling deductions and disputes
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
Highly organised with excellent attention to detail
Knowledge of EDI invoicing and retailer compliance
Intermediate Excel skills (pivot tables, VLOOKUPs)
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INDFIR
The Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position