At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage customer accounts and chase outstanding debts while building strong client relationships.
- Company: Reputable professional services organisation with a collaborative culture.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid work, generous holiday allowance, and career progression.
- Other info: Supportive environment with excellent growth opportunities in Leeds city centre.
- Why this job: Join a fast-paced team where your contributions directly impact financial performance.
- Qualifications: Experience in Credit Control and strong communication skills required.
The predicted salary is between 26100 - 31900 £ per year.
Your new company is partnering with a reputable and growing professional services organisation who is seeking an experienced Credit Controller to join their finance team. With a strong reputation in its sector and a collaborative working culture, the business offers a supportive environment where your contribution will directly impact cash flow and financial performance.
This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive and customer-focused Credit Controller looking to join a professional, fast-paced organisation that values its people and offers genuine career development opportunities.
Credit Control
- Permanent
- Full Time Hours
- Hybrid Working
- Leeds City Centre
- Salary - £28-30,000
Your new role
This is a varied position but some of the key duties will be:
- Proactively manage a portfolio of customer accounts
- Chase outstanding debt by telephone, email and written correspondence
- Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and key stakeholders
- Investigate and resolve invoice and payment queries efficiently
- Allocate incoming payments and reconcile customer accounts
- Produce aged debt reports and support cash flow forecasting
- Escalate overdue balances where appropriate
- Work closely with the wider finance team to improve collection performance and reduce debtor days
What you'll need to succeed
- Previous experience within a Credit Control position - within a professional services organisation
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills
- Confident negotiating payments and managing difficult conversations professionally
- Good attention to detail and organisational skills
- Ability to prioritise workload and work to deadlines
- Competent with Microsoft Excel and finance systems
- Positive, proactive and team-oriented approach
What you'll get in return
- Competitive salary
- Hybrid work available
- Great city centre location close to transport links, bars, restaurants, cafés and shops
- Generous holiday allowance plus bank holidays
- Pension scheme
- Healthcare and wellbeing support
- Supportive and collaborative team environment
- Career progression opportunities within a growing organisation
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.
Credit Controller in Leeds employer: Hays Senior Finance
Join a leading and rapidly growing service and wholesale group based on the outskirts of Cheltenham, where you will thrive in a dynamic work environment that promotes a healthy work-life balance with hybrid working options. As a Senior Financial Accountant, you will not only oversee a small team but also have ample opportunities for professional growth and development within a supportive culture that values your contributions and encourages continuous learning. With competitive salary packages and a focus on employee well-being, this company stands out as an excellent employer for finance professionals seeking meaningful and rewarding careers.
