Credit Controller

Salary/Rate:£35,000 - £45,000 per annum
Job Type:Hybrid
Contract Type:Contract
Town/City:London
County:London
Sector:Corporate Accounting & Finance
Job ref:JN -072026-85528_1784111399
Post Date:15. 07. 2026
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Meet Our Recruiter

Tim Worrell
Tim Worrell
Senior Consultant, Real Estate Accounting & Finance

About the Role

Location: Vauxhall, London (Zone 1/2)
Contract: 12-Month Fixed-Term Contract (Maternity Cover)
Salary: £35,000 - £45,000 per annum
Working Pattern: Full-time, Monday to Friday, 1 day remote per week

 

Job Responsibilities

As the UK Credit Controller, you will:

  • Produce rent, service charge and insurance demands on a monthly, quarterly and annual basis.
  • Process daily tenant receipts, including posting payments and reconciling tenant accounts.
  • Ensure the timely collection of rent, service charges and other outstanding debts.
  • Manage tenant account queries and provide a high level of customer service.
  • Proactively contact tenants ahead of payment due dates to support timely collections.
  • Prepare tenant statements, arrears reports and other management information.
  • Assist with service charge budgets and reconciliations.
  • Prepare completion statements for lettings and acquisitions.
  • Maintain property accounting systems and ensure financial records remain accurate.
  • Process utility recharges where required.
  • Complete quarterly sales ledger reconciliations.
  • Provide support to the wider Property and Finance teams as required.

 

Experience & Skills Required

Essential

  • Previous experience in a Credit Control or Accounts Receivable role.
  • Excellent customer service and relationship management skills.
  • Strong Microsoft Excel skills.
  • Good commercial awareness.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • High attention to detail and strong organisational skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
  • A proactive approach with the confidence to work independently.
  • A collaborative team player with a positive attitude.

Desirable

  • Experience using property management or accounting software (MRIX experience is advantageous).
  • Previous experience within the commercial property or real estate sector.

 

If this interests you, please apply now!

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