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Credit Controller/Accounts Assistant

Recruiter
Shillito Group
Location
Sheffield
Contract
Permanent
Work pattern
Not Specified
First listed by Ontap
1 October 2026
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Job description

Credit Controller & Accounts Assistant

Overview

Our client is a well known Sheffield-based manufacturing business with a long, proud history.

We are recruiting for Credit Controller & Accounts Assistant to join their Sheffield team on site. The role combines customer credit control with day-to-day accounts work, supporting invoicing, payment allocation and month-end tasks. You will work closely with the finance team to maintain accurate accounts, reduce overdue debt and ensure timely reconciliation.

Key responsibilities

Manage customer accounts and proactively chase overdue invoices to reduce days sales outstanding.
Prepare and issue invoices, credit notes and customer statements accurately and promptly.
Allocate customer receipts and reconcile bank transactions and ledgers.
Support month-end close with account reconciliations and assisting with journal entries.
Maintain accurate credit records, assess customer credit risk and raise queries where needed.

What we are looking for

Previous experience in credit control and general accounts administration.
Excellent numeracy, attention to detail and organisational skills.
Confident use of accounting software and spreadsheets.
Strong communication and negotiation skills with customers and internal teams.
AAT or equivalent accounting qualification desirable or working towards one.

Package and benefits

£28k to £30k (negotiable)
Study support for accountancy qualifications

Next step

Submit CV to the Shillito Group consultant for initial review.
Telephone screening with the recruiter to discuss suitability and availability.
Interview.

Shillito Group is a specialist recruitment and executive search partner, working with ambitious businesses to secure high-impact talent across commercial and engineering markets. Our reputation is built on deep expertise, trusted relationships and delivering results that go beyond the brief.

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