Credit Controller (6-12 Month FTC) - Hybrid Leeds

Search; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 27,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary £27,000-£32,000

Hybrid working in Leeds

Supportive team

Job summary

Search is seeking an experienced Credit Controller to join their finance team in Leeds on a 6-12 month fixed-term contract. In this role you will manage a portfolio of customer accounts and drive timely payments.You will build relationships with customers and internal stakeholders, chase invoices, monitor aged debt, and support month-end processes. A proactive, detail-oriented approach and strong Excel skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience in Credit Control or Accounts Receivable.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
• Attention to detail and strong organisational ability.
• Confident in handling difficult conversations professionally.
• Proficient with Excel and finance systems.
• Ability to prioritise workload and meet deadlines.
• Customer-focused approach.

Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain a portfolio of customer accounts.
• Proactively chase outstanding invoices by phone, email and letter.
• Monitor aged debt and implement debt reduction strategies.
• Investigate and resolve customer queries and disputes promptly.
• Reconcile customer accounts and maintain records.
• Produce regular debtor balance and collection activity reports.
• Build relationships with internal stakeholders and external customers.
• Support month-end processes and cash allocation.
• Ensure compliance with credit control processes.

Skills

Credit control

Communication

Attention to detail

Negotiation

Time management

Tools

MS Excel

Job description

Search is seeking an experienced Credit Controller to join their finance team in Leeds on a 6-12 month fixed-term contract. In this role you will manage a portfolio of customer accounts and drive timely payments.You will build relationships with customers and internal stakeholders, chase invoices, monitor aged debt, and support month-end processes. A proactive, detail-oriented approach and strong Excel skills are essential.