Temporary Credit Controller (1 day in the office)

  • Marc Daniels
  • Hounslow, London
  • Aug 14, 2025
Seasonal Accounting

Job Description

Marc Daniels are seeking an experienced Temporary Credit Controller to join a finance team in a fast-paced environment near Heathrow on a 9 - 12 months basis. This role requires the candidate to commute to their offices once a week (4 days working from home)

The ideal candidate will be a proactive, self-motivated individual with a strong work ethic. You will be responsible for cash collection, reconciliation, and query resolution, working to reduce bad debt and debtor days outstanding.



Key Responsibilities

  • Collecting fees using various methods and working toward monthly cash targets.

  • Reconciling files and accounts and resolving queries related to aged debtors.

  • Maintaining and issuing monthly statements and reports, and uploading invoices to various portals.

  • Issuing refunds and processing them in a timely manner.

  • Working with multiple currencies and chasing debt in different countries.

  • Working closely with adjusters, insurers, and brokers.

  • Keeping management informed of your progress and any changes to client processes.


Essential Requirements

  • A minimum of four years of experience in credit control within a high-volume setting.
  • Excellent reconciliation skills and the ability to secure firm commitments for payment from clients.

  • Proficiency in IT, including advanced Word and Excel skills (Pivot Tables and V-Lookups).

  • Excellent query resolution skills and a client-focused approach to building relationships.
  • The ability to communicate in a clear, professional, and concise manner.

  • Experience managing a small team and possessing good leadership skills.



Desirable Skills

  • Experience with complex collections in a professional services environment.

  • Familiarity with the ECF/Class system.

  • Prior experience in legal or insurance collections.

The standard working hours are from 9:00 to 17:00, with a one-hour lunch break

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