Credit Control Manager

CompanyThe ONE Group Ltd

LocationNorthamptonshire, England, United Kingdom

Posted At1/15/2026

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Financial accounts managers

Occupation Code Skill LevelHigher Skilled

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£44,700 (£22.92 per hour)

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Description

Role: Credit Manager

Salary: £Competitive plus bonus and benefits

Location: Northampton

I am excited to be exclusively partnering with a reputable global manufacturing business in recruiting a Credit Control Manager. This is a key leadership role within the finance function, responsible for overseeing the credit control operation and ensuring strong customer account management across the business. You will play a hands-on role in driving cash collection, resolving queries, maintaining a clean ledger, and partnering closely with commercial and customer-facing teams. Alongside the operational focus, you will develop and support a team of Credit Controllers while contributing to wider finance and risk management activities.

Key Responsibilities

Lead the credit control function, ensuring timely cash collection and effective query resolution
Manage customer accounts from credit assessment through to cash allocation and reconciliation
Regularly review customer credit limits, terms, and pricing in collaboration with internal stakeholders
Maintain a clean and accurate sales ledger with minimal overdue debt

Provide proactive insights on customer credit risk to support commercial decision making

Support month-end processes including KPI reporting, aged debt reviews, provisioning, and intercompany reconciliations

Set up new customer accounts in line with internal policies and controls

Develop, mentor, and manage Credit Controllers, building a strong and capable team

Act as a key finance partner to sales, customer service, and telesales teams across multiple sites

Support health and safety objectives within the finance function

Skills & Experience Required

At least 3 years’ experience in a senior credit control or credit management role
Experience working within a finance function, ideally within a manufacturing or similar environment
Strong communication skills with the confidence to engage a wide range of stakeholders
Excellent planning, organisation, and attention to detail
Proven ability to manage deadlines and work within a structured finance calendar
Experience mentoring or supervising others within a credit control environment
Strong problem-solving skills with a commercial mindset

High level of IT literacy, including accounting systems and strong Excel skills

A proactive, resilient, and self-motivated approach

Desirable

Experience streamlining processes and improving ways of working
Accounting knowledge to support journals and month-end reconciliations
A qualification in Credit Management, such as CICM

Working Model: Hybrid 3 days office in Northampton and 2 days from home with occasional travel to other sites and customers

Keywords: Credit Manager, Credit Control, Accounts Receivable, Ledger Management, Manufacturing, Finance, Cash Collection, Credit Risk

If this role is of interest, please apply as soon as possible or contact Dhruti Patel at The ONE Group for more information.