Group Credit Manager

Lucion Group; Preston; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic finance organization in Preston is seeking an experienced Group Credit Control Manager to oversee the credit control function. This role involves leading a team, managing day-to-day operations, and working collaboratively with Sales, Finance, and Operations. The ideal candidate will have solid experience in credit control, exceptional communication skills, and a proactive attitude towards improving processes. This full-time position encourages strong relationships within an engaging work environment, avoiding unnecessary bureaucracy.

Benefits

Collaborative work environment

Opportunity to influence processes

Qualifications

• Solid experience in credit control, ideally in a group environment.
• Ability to lead with common sense and clarity.
• Confident communicator who remains calm under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support the credit control team.
• Manage day-to-day credit control activity.
• Collaborate with Sales, Finance, and Operations.

Skills

Credit control management

Leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

Job description

# Group Credit Manager## Job IntroductionGroup Credit Control Manager - based out of our Preston Brook office 3 days**Good with numbers. Great with people. Not afraid of a challenge.**We’re on the lookout for an experienced **Group Credit Control Manager** to keep our credit control function running smoothly, sensibly and (dare we say) enjoyably.We’re a business of around **500 people** — big enough to do interesting things and make a real impact, but small enough that you’ll actually know the names of the people you work with (and they’ll know yours).What You’ll Be Doing* Leading and supporting our credit control team — setting the tone, removing blockers and keeping things moving* Managing day-to-day credit control activity across the group* Working closely with Sales, Finance and Operations to get things resolved quickly and professionally* Keeping a sensible handle on credit limits, risk and overdue balances* Dealing with escalations and tricky accounts when they pop up* Improving processes where they need it (we’re open to better ways of doing things)What We’re Looking For* Solid experience in credit control, ideally in a group or multi-entity environment* Someone who leads with common sense, fairness and clarity* Confident communicator who can hold their own without being heavy-handed* Organised, practical and calm under pressure* Comfortable rolling up your sleeves when neededWhy You’ll Like It Here* You’ll have room to build strong working relationships across the business* Your input will matter — this isn’t a role that gets lost in the background* A friendly, collaborative environment where people help each other out* A business that’s large enough to be interesting, but not so big you disappear into itIf you enjoy credit control, like working with people, and want a role where you can make things better without endless red tape — we’d love to hear from you.### Group Credit Manager* **Job Reference** lucion/TP/7969/669* **Contract Type** Full Time* **Closing Date** 18 January, 2026* **Job Category** Finance* **Business Unit** Central Functions* **Location** Preston Brook, United Kingdom* **Posted on** 19 December, 2025