Credit Controller

  • Leeds
  • Permanent
  • Wed May 13 13:25:57 2026
  • RP8338

Not everybody can do credit control.

It takes confidence, persistence, commercial awareness, and the ability to have difficult conversations professionally. This is a role for somebody who likes responsibility and enjoys achieving results.

You’ll take ownership of more than 500 live sales ledger accounts across multiple locations, supporting the Credit Manager with debt reduction, payment allocation and account query management. Day to day, you’ll be speaking with customers, reviewing ledgers, resolving issues and helping keep cash flow moving across the business.

What will you be doing?

  • Chasing overdue payments by telephone, email and letter
  • Managing and reviewing customer sales ledgers
  • Allocating incoming payments accurately
  • Reducing aged debt across multiple branches
  • Resolving account and invoice queries
  • Working towards targets and deadlines in a fast-paced environment

What do you need?

  • Confident and professional communication skills
  • Organised with strong attention to detail
  • Comfortable working towards targets
  • Good knowledge of Excel, Outlook and Microsoft Office
  • Able to work independently and use initiative
  • Previous credit control or financial services experience preferred
  • Motivated, resilient and commercially minded

What’s in it for you?

  • An annual salary of c£27k (depending on experience)
  • Company profit share scheme
  • Company pension
  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays

A strong opportunity to join a stable, well-established business offering long-term career potential within a busy and commercially focused finance team.