Credit Controller Requirements, Skills & Qualifications

The following common skills and qualifications are required of a Credit Controller:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or Mathematics.
  • Previous work experience as a Credit Controller.
  • Strong communication skills.
  • Ability to deal with problematic clients.
  • Good understanding of the legal complexities of loans, payment plans, and interest rates.
  • Proficient in Accounting and Office software.
  • Ability to reconcile complex debtors accounts.

Note that this is not an exhaustive list of Credit Controller skill, qualifications and experience. Job requirements for specific Credit Controller roles may vary, depending on the industry and type of employer.


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