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Credit Controller in Telford

Tenacity personified.

Day to day in Telford

What a credit controller
does in Telford.

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 Telford 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 Telford

Real Telford market rates, not a national average.

Medior Credit Controller · Telford

Typical: £29,500 per year

Medium-high confidence — strong regional evidence

Recruiting in Telford

Why Telford needs
a specialist.

Telford's finance market has its own rhythm, and credit controller roles are no exception. Day to day, that often means starting legal processes where necessary — one of several things a credit controller in Telford is trusted to get right. Locally, that includes distribution and logistics employers across telford's business parks. Whether you're hiring or looking, that specialism is the real difference in Telford: 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 Telford?

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

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

Common questions

Credit Controller in Telford FAQs.

Is a Credit Controller role in Telford permanent or temporary?

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

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

Credit Controller salaries in Telford 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 help with interview preparation and salary negotiation for Credit Controller roles in Telford?

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

What does a Credit Controller do day to day in Telford?

Cash is key and without a strong Credit Controller business growth can be impeded. Tenacity personified.

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

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 Telford.

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

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 Telford just as often as anywhere else in our network.

Do you recruit Credit Controller roles in Telford?

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

Can I see live Credit Controller vacancies in Telford before speaking to someone?

Yes — you can search live jobs on our careers portal, but we'd always recommend a conversation with a Market Expert too, since not every Telford vacancy we're working on is advertised publicly.

What kind of Telford employers hire Credit Controllers through you?

Recent examples include distribution and logistics employers across telford's business parks and manufacturing businesses established as part of the new town — the specific mix varies, but that's representative of who we work with in Telford.

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

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

What happens if a Credit Controller hire in Telford 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 makes Transaction Recruitment different from a generalist agency for Credit Controller roles in Telford?

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

Will I get a shortlist of CVs, or do you actually vet candidates for Credit Controller roles in Telford?

Every candidate we put forward has been spoken to and assessed against your specific requirement — not just keyword-matched from a database. That's the difference a Market Expert model makes.

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

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 Telford, not just an afterthought.

No waffle. Just the right person.

Let's find your
credit controller in Telford.