Commercial Property Credit Controller – City Centre Leeds

Confidential; Leeds; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Hays is recruiting on behalf of an established professional services business in Leeds city centre to appoint an experienced Credit Controller to join its property management team. The role focuses on managing tenant debt across a varied commercial property portfolio, building strong relationships with tenants and internal teams.

You will be responsible for day-to-day credit control, collecting rents and service charges, and supporting reporting. Permanent, full-time, office-based.

Qualifications

• Strong previous Credit Control experience.
• Property, commercial property or property management experience would be highly advantageous.
• Confident telephone and written communication skills.
• The ability to build effective relationships with internal teams and tenants.
• Strong organisation and the ability to manage a busy workload.
• Knowledge of commercial debt recovery legislation and CRAR would be advantageous.
• A proactive, professional and organised approach.

Responsibilities

• Managing and chasing outstanding tenant debt across a commercial property portfolio.
• Collecting rent, service charges, insurance and utility recharges.
• Liaising with tenants through telephone and written communication.
• Working closely with Property Managers and Surveyors to resolve outstanding accounts.
• Attending weekly arrears meetings with the wider team.
• Supporting weekly and monthly client reporting.
• Taking ownership of queries and helping ensure debts are collected effectively.

Skills

Credit control

Property management

Telephone communication

Written communication

Relationship building

Organization

Debt recovery knowledge

Job description

Hays is recruiting on behalf of an established professional services business in Leeds city centre to appoint an experienced Credit Controller to join its property management team. The role focuses on managing tenant debt across a varied commercial property portfolio, building strong relationships with tenants and internal teams.

You will be responsible for day-to-day credit control, collecting rents and service charges, and supporting reporting. Permanent, full-time, office-based.