Credit Controller - Finance - Chelmsford
Job details
Posted 29 May 2026
LocationChelmsford
Job type Permanent Full Time
Specialism Group Functions \& Business Support
Reference022705
Job description
Job Title: Credit Controller
Location: Chelmsford Hybrid
About us:
We’re Lambert Smith Hampton (LSH), the UK’s leading commercial and residential real estate consultancy with over 1400 staff across 30\+ offices.
We deliver the full lifecycle of property services: investment, leasing, valuation, development, asset management, and residential management. Through these services we help owners, investors and occupiers achieve their business goals. We are passionate about the work we do within the built environment, ensuring communities remain connected, while relentlessly challenging the status quo. After all, it’s our lifeblood to find new ways to solve the biggest property challenges of our time.
As part of Connells Group, the UK’s largest residential property company, owned by Skipton Building Society, we have unrivalled access to property expertise, insight, and opportunity across the country.
Responsibilities to include:
- Maximise cash collections, working to a weekly cash target
- Chase outstanding debts by telephone, email and letter
- Investigate and resolve invoice queries
- Liaise with key stakeholders
- Provide reporting and real\-time information as required
- Focus on reducing age debt over 90 days \+
- Identify unallocated cash receipts from the bank statement and resolve
- Keep ledgers tidy with a view to reducing the number of accounts, making sure all housekeeping of write\-offs / matching / unallocated cash actioned regularly
- Promote the department by maintaining the relationship with our customers, both internal and external in a positive and professional manner at all times
- Confident, enthusiastic and flexible
- Attention to detail
- Self\-starter with the ability to work under their own initiative
- Strong communication skills
- Responsible and mature attitude
- Team player
- Willingness to learn
- Experience with Excel and Word
*We want to ensure that your application can be considered for all relevant roles across the Lambert Smith Hampton group of companies, including subsidiary and affiliate companies. We believe that this will ensure that talented people interested in developing their career with us will be considered for the widest range of opportunities that we can provide and will also receive the best candidate experience.*
*By submitting your application, you acknowledge that your personal data may be shared with other Lambert Smith Hampton Group subsidiary and affiliate companies in support of this objective. All data will be handled in accordance with applicable data protection legislation and our Privacy Policy, which can be found here:* *Privacy Policy \| LSH*
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