You could do a Level 3 Certificate or Diploma in Financial Studies.
Entry requirements
Entry requirements for these courses vary.
Credit controllers help firms get the money they are owed from businesses and individuals.
£16,000 Starter
to£30,000 Experienced
38 to 40 a week
evenings / weekends on shifts
You can get into this job through:
You could do a Level 3 Certificate or Diploma in Financial Studies.
Entry requirements for these courses vary.
You may be able to get into this role through a credit controller or accounts and finance assistant intermediate apprenticeship, or advanced apprenticeship for credit controllers and debt collection specialists.
You'll usually need:
You can apply directly to be a credit controller, as many large companies will train you on the job. The qualifications and experience you'll need will vary, but most employers will expect you to have:
A qualification in bookkeeping or accounts can also be useful.
You may be able to move into credit control after getting experience in accounts, finance or debt collecting.
You can get more details on working in credit control, and specialist in-work qualifications, from the Chartered Institute of Credit Management.
You'll need:
In this role you could be:
You could work in an office or in a contact centre.
With experience and professional qualifications, you could be promoted to credit manager.
You could also start your own collection agency or set up as a freelance field collection agent.
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