Credit Controller Contract Jobs in Manchester
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Band B Senior Dental Officer - Aberystwyth, Ceredigion
Posted 1 day ago by Hywel Dda University Health Board
The role of Senior Dental Officer involves providing Special Care Dentistry services in a rural setting in Ceredigion, W...
- Rate £99,707 per year
- Category Undetermined
- Work type Undetermined
- Location Aberystwyth, Ceredigion
Relationship Manager - Commercial Real Estate
Posted 1 day ago by Quantum Group
The Business Development Manager role at an International Bank in London focuses on originating and managing Loan Agains...
- Rate £60,000 per year
- Category Undetermined
- Work type Undetermined
- Location London, England, United Kingdom
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Senior Billing Representative
Posted 1 day ago by Temple University
The Senior Billing Representative/Cashier at Temple University's Kornberg School of Dentistry is responsible for managin...
- Rate £24 per hour
- Category Undetermined
- Work type Undetermined
- Location South Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Interim Financial Controller
Posted 2 days ago by Beyond Talent Solutions Limited
The role of Interim Financial Controller involves leading the finance function of a multi-entity business, focusing on s...
- Rate Negotiable
- Category Undetermined
- Work type Undetermined
- Location Wakefield, Yorkshire, UK
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About Our Credit Controller Contract Roles in Manchester
What does a credit controller contractor do?
Credit Controller contractors are engaged to manage the collection of outstanding debts, reduce debtor days, and maintain healthy cash flow within an organisation's accounts receivable function. The work involves chasing overdue invoices by telephone and email, resolving payment disputes and queries, managing customer credit limits, allocating cash receipts, reconciling debtor accounts, and escalating persistent non-payment to senior management or external collection. Credit Controller contractors are brought in to cover staff absences, manage a backlog of aged debt, provide additional capacity during business growth, or support a specific cash collection campaign.
The skills expected of Credit Controller contractors centre on effective communication, persistence, and the ability to manage customer relationships professionally while maintaining firm control over payment timelines. Experience using accounting and credit management software is expected, with proficiency in systems such as Sage, SAP, or Oracle Financials depending on the client environment. The ability to reconcile accounts accurately, identify and resolve invoice disputes efficiently, and report on debtor performance clearly is assumed at mid to senior levels. For roles involving more complex commercial debt or high-value accounts, experience negotiating structured repayment arrangements and understanding the legal options available for debt recovery is an additional differentiator. A constructive and professional approach that preserves customer relationships while achieving collection targets is consistently valued.
What is the market like for credit controller contractors?
Contract Credit Controller work sits within a steady market driven by cover needs and cash collection pressures across businesses of all sizes. Demand tends to increase during periods of economic stress when debtor days rise and organisations prioritise cash collection more actively. The market spans a wide range of seniority from relatively junior ledger-based collection roles through to senior credit management positions with responsibility for large commercial portfolios. Rates at the generalist end are moderate, reflecting the broad supply of candidates with transactional credit control experience, but senior Credit Controllers with complex commercial debt or specific sector experience command rates that reflect the direct cash flow impact of their work.
What is the contracting market like in Manchester?
Manchester has established itself as the strongest contractor hub outside London, supported by a diverse economy spanning financial services, technology, media, and the public sector. MediaCityUK at Salford Quays anchors a cluster of digital, creative, and broadcasting employers, while Spinningfields and the wider city centre house the financial and professional services concentration. Several major insurers and banks run significant operations from Manchester, and the technology sector has matured considerably, with both established firms and scale-ups competing for software engineering, cloud, and data contractors. The rate gap with London has narrowed over the past few years as employer competition for experienced contractors in the city has intensified, and for many disciplines Manchester now offers comparable depth of opportunity at a materially lower cost base.
How much do credit controller contractors usually earn in Manchester?
Contract rates for credit controller roles in Manchester typically range from £150 to £300 per day, depending on the scope of the role, required expertise, and the delivery expectations of the engagement.
How many credit controller vacancies in Manchester are there on Quality Contracts?
Over the past twelve months, we have tracked over 200 credit controller contract roles across the site, with Manchester accounting for a significant portion. Data reviewed up to June 2026.