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Credit Controller in Swansea

Tenacity personified.

Day to day in Swansea

What a credit controller
does in Swansea.

Cash is key and without a strong Credit Controller business growth can be impeded. Tenacity personified. Here's what the role covers day to day for the Swansea businesses we recruit for.

  • Contacting customers via phone and email to collect outstanding payments
  • Credit checking customers
  • Opening new customer accounts
  • Setting credit limits
  • Allocating payments
  • Raising invoices
  • Negotiating payment plans
  • Starting legal processes where necessary
  • Building customer relationships
  • Internal & external query resolution

What it pays in Swansea

Real Swansea market rates, not a national average.

Medior Credit Controller · Swansea

Typical: £29,500 per year

Medium confidence — modelled local estimate

Recruiting in Swansea

Why Swansea needs
a specialist.

Swansea's finance market has its own rhythm, and credit controller roles are no exception. Day to day, that often means internal & external query resolution — one of several things a credit controller in Swansea is trusted to get right. Locally, that includes university-adjacent research and professional services employers. Whether you're hiring or looking, that specialism is the real difference in Swansea: shortlists built from people we actually know, not a fresh keyword search.

Hiring or looking?

Either way, we can help.

Hiring

Need a credit controller in Swansea?

Permanent or temporary, we'll shortlist from a network we actually know — with working interviews to de-risk the hire.

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Job seeking

Ready to be one?

Send us your CV or browse live Credit Controller roles in Swansea and beyond.

Common questions

Credit Controller in Swansea FAQs.

Do you help with interview preparation and salary negotiation for Credit Controller roles in Swansea?

Yes — briefing you properly on the role, the employer and realistic Swansea salary expectations before an interview is a standard part of how we work with every candidate.

How quickly can you fill a Credit Controller vacancy in Swansea?

It depends on seniority and how specific the brief is, but because our Swansea shortlists come from a network we already know, we're rarely starting from zero.

Do you recruit Credit Controller roles in Swansea?

Yes — Credit Controller is one of the positions we place in Swansea, on both a permanent and temporary basis.

Do you place candidates studying towards a qualification into Credit Controller roles in Swansea?

Yes — part-qualified and studying candidates (AAT, ACCA or CIMA depending on the role) are a genuine part of the Credit Controller talent pool in Swansea, not just an afterthought.

What's the going rate for a Credit Controller in Swansea?

Credit Controller salaries in Swansea typically sit at £27k – £33k. The lower end attracts someone getting into credit control with some office experience. £30k–£31k gets you a seasoned controller, and supervisors sit towards £33k.

Do you recruit Credit Controller roles for SMEs as well as large employers in Swansea?

Yes — we work with everyone from internationally recognised brands through to owner-managed SMEs in Swansea needing a single, sole-charge Credit Controller hire.

Is a Credit Controller role in Swansea permanent or temporary?

We recruit Credit Controller positions in Swansea on both a permanent and temporary basis — including short-notice cover when a team is stretched.

What makes Transaction Recruitment different from a generalist agency for Credit Controller roles in Swansea?

We recruit transactional finance and payroll specifically, not as one line among fifty sectors — that focus means genuinely knowing the Swansea market for Credit Controller roles, the going rate, and who's actually looking.

How do you recruit Credit Controller roles in Swansea without a local office?

We work with Swansea employers and candidates remotely for Credit Controller roles — video interviews and phone-based briefings, backed by the same vetting and market knowledge we use everywhere else.

Do you offer working interviews for Credit Controller vacancies in Swansea?

Yes — a working interview means the candidate spends a real day in the role, on your systems, with your actual workload, before either side commits. It's one of the ways we take the risk out of a new hire in Swansea.

What happens if a Credit Controller hire in Swansea doesn't work out?

Our rebate periods and money-back guarantees mean you're covered if a placement doesn't work out as expected — ask your Market Expert for the specifics for your vacancy.

What's the career progression after a Credit Controller role in Swansea?

A common next step from Credit Controller is credit control manager — a strong credit control manager is invaluable. We see this progression play out for candidates in Swansea just as often as anywhere else in our network.

What areas around Swansea do you cover for Credit Controller roles?

We recruit Credit Controller positions across Swansea itself and the surrounding commuter towns and business parks — if you're just outside the immediate area, get in touch and we'll be straight with you about whether it's somewhere we can genuinely help.

How does the process work if I want to become a Credit Controller in Swansea?

Submit your CV and a Market Expert will be in touch to talk through your experience, what you're looking for, and any live Credit Controller opportunities in Swansea that genuinely fit — free, confidential, and no obligation.

No waffle. Just the right person.

Let's find your
credit controller in Swansea.