Credit Controller/Finance Assistant

About Us At Target Components, we're more than just a technology distributor. As an employee-owned business, everyone shares in our success and benefits when the company grows. We're proud of our supportive, down-to-earth culture and believe people do their best work when they feel valued, trusted and empowered. About the Role With exciting growth plans ahead, we're looking for a Credit Controller / Finance Assistant who takes ownership of their ledger, understands the story behind the numbers and works with customers to resolve payments in the right way. You'll know how to balance persistence with professionalism, when to push for payment and when to work with a customer to find a practical solution. As we introduce new finance software and streamline processes, this role will have the opportunity to grow into a broader Finance Assistant position while retaining a strong focus on credit control. This is a role for someone who enjoys building relationships, solving problems and making a real contribution to both customer experience and business performance. Why Join Target Components? We offer:Competitive salaryEmployee Ownership Trust bonusHybrid working (2 days from home)24 days' holiday plus bank holidays and Christmas shutdownHoliday purchase schemeEV salary sacrifice schemeCycle to Work schemePension schemeHealth cash planVolunteering daysRegular company social events What You'll Be Doing Taking ownership of your customer ledger and proactively managing outstanding debt.Building positive relationships with customers to encourage timely payment.Contacting customers by phone and email to resolve overdue invoices and account queries.Identifying potential payment issues early and working with customers to find practical solutions.Monitoring customer accounts and escalating concerns where appropriate.Working closely with Sales, Commercial Operations and other departments to support positive customer outcomes.Maintaining accurate account records and ensuring customer information is up to date.Supporting wider Finance Assistant responsibilities as the role develops. About You You'll have:Previous credit control experience, ideally 2+ years.Excellent written and verbal communication skills.Confidence handling customer conversations by telephone.The ability to balance a firm approach with excellent customer service.Strong relationship-building skills and a collaborative approach.Good IT skills, including Excel, and the ability to learn new systems quickly.A positive, proactive attitude and strong attention to detail. Be Part of Something Bigger As an employee-owned business, we're committed to creating a workplace where people can develop, contribute and share in our success.If you're looking for a role where you'll be trusted to take ownership, supported to grow and rewarded for your contribution, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and join Target Components on the next stage of our growth journey.