Role: Credit ControllerLocation: BedfordHours: 37 per week (8.30am 5pm Monday to Thursday, 8.30am 4.30pm Friday, with a 1-hour unpaid lunch break)Salary: £15.59 per hourAn excellent opportunity has now arisen for a Credit Controller to join our client s successful finance team on a temporary basis for a period of 3 months.Who are we?We are proud to be recruiting on behalf of a respected and well-established educational organisation based in Bedford. Known for their professional, supportive culture and commitment to excellence, they are seeking a diligent and experienced Credit Controller to manage school fee accounts within their finance team.Benefits: Immediate start availableFull office-based role with potential for hybrid working once fully trainedSupportive and welcoming finance teamOn-site facilities Duties of a Credit Controller: Daily review of multiple school arrears reports to monitor and identify overdue fee accountsProactive communication with account holders, both individually and in bulk, to ensure fee accounts are brought up to dateTimely escalation of overdue accounts for further action where necessaryManagement and use of standard communication templates in line with account management policyRecording of returned direct debits and following up with account holders to arrange paymentIdentifying and escalating complex credit control issues to the Billing Manager in a structured and comprehensive manner What we would like from you: Previous credit control experie