L'arche

Credit Controller ABOUT THE ROLE Reports to: Credit Control & Contracts Manager Hours of work: 37.5 hours per week Salary: £34,233.60 (including London Weighting) Place of work: Hybrid with 3 days in our London (Waterloo) office Contract Type: Permanent, full-time Closing date: Sunday, 29th March, 23:59 This position does not offer sponsorship and is best suited for candidates already located in the London area. Make a real difference in people's lives while advancing your credit control career with a national charity that truly values your expertise. Main purpose of the role: You will be responsible for managing the collection of debts across multiple communities, ensuring all outstanding amounts are recovered efficiently and in line with organisational policies. You will work closely with local authorities, community staff, financial appointees and the finance department to maintain accurate financial records, improve collection rates, and support cash flow management. This role requires strong credit control and bookkeeping expertise, excellent communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple complex accounts. Key essential criteria: Experience working within Credit Control in the Charity or Private sector. Relevant qualifications Part qualified, CIMA, ACCA, AAT or qualified by experience. High level of competence in MS Office, particularly Excel, including VLOOKUP, SUMIF, and Pivot Tables. Minimum 5 years proven experience in credit control, bookkeeping, or finance roles. This role is subject to an enhanced DBS criminal record check. Additional details about L'Arche can be found on our website. Discover what makes L Arche a rewarding place to work explore our employee benefits on our website or in the job pack. A full job description and person specification can be found in the Recruitment Pack. To apply, please answer the questions on our online application form. The closing date for applications is: Sunday, 29th of March, at 23:59. Interviews will take place on the 15th April. We encourage you not to wait until the closing date to submit your application, as we may begin interviewing strong candidates before then. We also reserve the right to close the advert early if we receive enough suitable applications. Please also read our privacy notice for job applicants.