Turn Outstanding Debt into Cash Flow

A proven, fully managed credit management service - delivering results without upfront cost or risk to customer relationships

45+ Years of Credit Management Expertise

For over 45 years, Controlaccount has supported organisations with outsourced debt recovery, credit control services, and end-to-end order-to-cash solutions.

We work with over 500 clients - from SMEs to global brands - across sectors including logistics, education, pharmaceutical, healthcare and veterinary, helping them recover outstanding debt and improve cash flow at scale.

Beyond Recovery

We help finance teams streamline processes, reduce overheads and strengthen control across the credit lifecycle - delivering measurable results without increasing internal resource.

We specialise in high-volume, low-value and aged debt that is often overlooked, recovering balances at scale and turning missed opportunities into cash flow.

Using proven processes, data and technology, we improve performance across the order-to-cash cycle - from customer-facing collections to back-office support and software solutions.

Trusted by over 500 clients  
for over 45 years

Rated as 4.8/5 by a leading review site


Results

£80m recovered annually for clients across complex and aged debt profiles

Success

Long-standing client relationships built on performance

Compliance

Employee-owned with a strong culture of compliance and integrity

Our solutions

Specialist outsourced solutions supporting cashflow, operations, customer engagement and business performance

Debt Recovery

Recovering Debt Efficiently While Protecting Relationships

Commercial Debt Recovery

Recover Outstanding B2B Invoices While Protecting Commercial Relationships

Consumer Debt Recovery

Ethical, Compliant B2C Recovery Protecting Your Brand and Customers

European Debt Recovery

Specialist European Debt Recovery Solutions for Cross-Border Collections

International Debt Recovery

Recovering Debt Across Borders with Confidence

Credit Control Services

Credit Control Services Delivered by Experienced UK Teams

How we work

Want to know how we work? Take a look at our video which explains the comprehensive debt recovery service we offer.

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ClientWeb

Discover how ClientWeb gives you complete visibility and control over every account placed for recovery.

Our bespoke online portal provides real-time updates, detailed account activity, instant account referrals and powerful reporting tools - all designed to give you greater transparency and operational efficiency.

Watch the video to see how ClientWeb supports our clients’ debt recovery processes.

Governance, Quality & Security

Quality, compliance and data security are embedded throughout our operations and recovery processes.

As founding members of the Credit Services Association (CSA), industry best practice and ethical recovery standards underpin everything we do. In addition, we hold ISO 9001 and ISO 27001 certifications, demonstrating our commitment to quality management, information security and continuous operational improvement.

We operate with integrity, transparency and accountability at every stage of the recovery process.

We work collaboratively with your business, delivering the same professionalism, commitment and customer care you would expect from your own internal teams.

Every organisation operates differently, which is why we never take a one-size-fits-all approach. From communication strategies and recovery workflows to reporting and escalation processes, our solutions are tailored to your operational requirements, customer base and brand values.

Whether supporting routine credit control, complex recoveries or high-volume portfolios, we focus on building flexible, transparent and results-driven partnerships.

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