Job Description

At Project Better Energy, we're on a mission to make renewable energy accessible to everyone. Project Better Energy takes pride in specialising in all elements of green technology, being the home of Project Solar UK, Project EV, Project CURV. Through working together, our goal is to achieve a carbon net-zero, eco-friendly future by providing high-quality products and services.

We're seeking a proactive and confident

Credit Controller

with

strong communication skills

, and a solid background in

end-to-end credit control

. Working

4 days per week

, you'll play a key role in managing customer credit and collections, ensuring timely payments, minimising overdue accounts, and maintaining positive relationships that support our continued growth.

Why Project Better Energy?

Competitive Salary

4 days per week including 1 working from home day

20 days holiday including bank holidays

Employee assistance program

Discount platform

Cycle to work scheme

LMS platform to assist career progression and personal development

Pension salary exchange

Enhanced maternity leave

Private Health Care

Mental Health Support

Free eye test

Free Parking

Company Pension

Day to Day

Manage and evaluate new customer credit applications, assessing risk and setting appropriate credit limits in line with company policy.

Proactively manage and recover outstanding debts to maintain strong cash flow and minimise overdue balances.

Reconcile customer accounts, investigate discrepancies, and resolve invoice or payment issues promptly.

Prepare and present regular debtor and credit risk reports to the finance team and management.

Build and maintain professional relationships with customers, handling payment queries and negotiating repayment plans with tact and diplomacy.

Identify opportunities to streamline credit control processes and contribute to continuous improvement within the finance function.

Liaise with legal partners where necessary to support the recovery of aged debt through formal proceedings.

What we're looking for in Skills & Experience

Minimum 3 years' experience in end-to-end credit control, with proven success in reducing debtor days and managing aged debt

Strong communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills -- you'll be

comfortable engaging with customers and internal stakeholders at all levels

Solid understanding of credit risk management and financial processes

Working knowledge of accounting or ERP systems

Knowledge of credit control regulations and debt recovery processes

Strong analytical and risk assessment skills

Organised and able to manage multiple priorities to meet deadlines

Proficient in Microsoft Excel and reporting

Meticulous attention to detail and a proactive problem-solving mindset

Hands-on experience using Sage accounting software is desirable

Project Better Energy commitment:

We are committed to fostering a workplace where diversity is celebrated, equity is prioritised, and inclusion is the norm.

We are committed to building a culture where every individual feels respected, valued, and empowered to contribute their unique perspectives.

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Benefits:

Company pension Cycle to work scheme Employee discount Enhanced maternity leave On-site parking Private medical insurance Work from home
Experience:

Credit Controller : 1 year (required) Similar financial role : 1 year (required)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person