Job title: Credit Control Administrator
Emp type: Full-time
Salary: negotiable
Location: Swindon
Job published: 02-11-2026

Job Description

Citadel Source are pleased to be working exclusively with a well-established professional services organisation to recruit a Credit Control Assistant into their growing finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with finance, administration or credit control experience who is looking to build a long-term career within a supportive and collaborative environment.

 

The role

Working as part of an established finance team, you will play a key role in supporting the credit control function, ensuring outstanding balances are managed effectively while delivering excellent service to both internal and external stakeholders. This is a varied position combining credit control, administration and customer service responsibilities, offering excellent exposure across the wider finance function.

 

As a Credit Control Assistant, your responsibilities will include, but not be limited to:

  • Managing and responding to credit control mailbox and telephone enquiries
  • Managing instalment plans and ensuring payments are received in line with agreed arrangements
  • Chasing outstanding small-value debts
  • Processing client card payments in line with company procedures
  • Producing and distributing regular credit control reports
  • Completing new vendor setup forms
  • Responding to invoice, statement and billing queries from clients and internal stakeholders
  • Supporting fee earners and colleagues with finance-related requests
  • Building strong relationships with clients and internal teams
  • Maintaining accurate records and ensuring all activities are completed to a high standard
  • Supporting compliance with internal policies, regulatory requirements, and finance procedures
  • Assisting with ad-hoc finance and administration tasks as required

 

About you

You may already have experience within credit control or finance administration or be looking to develop your career within a finance environment. The successful candidate will be organised, proactive and customer-focused, with the confidence to communicate effectively with a range of stakeholders.

 

Role requirements:

  • Experience working within a finance or office-based administration environment
  • Strong administration and organisational skills
  • Good understanding of a finance or accounts environment
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Confident user of Microsoft Office and finance systems
  • Ability to prioritise workload and manage deadlines effectively
  • Positive attitude with a willingness to learn and develop

 

What the client has to offer

  • Opportunity to join a highly regarded professional services organisation
  • Friendly and supportive team environment
  • Strong training and development opportunities
  • Varied role with exposure across finance and operations
  • Long-term career progression potential
  • Modern working environment and collaborative culture
  • Comprehensive benefits package

 

Interested?

If you're looking for an opportunity to develop your finance or credit control career within a professional, supportive and people-focused organisation, we'd love to hear from you. Please contact Harry Harvey - harry@citadelsource.com at Citadel Source.