Credit Controller
- Permanent
Leeds, West Yorkshire
The details
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Collect outstanding debts within agreed terms
- Achieve cash collection and debtor targets
- Chase overdue invoices via phone and email
- Maintain accurate records of collection activity
- Work with stakeholders to manage key accounts
- Identify payment issues and take corrective action
- Resolve invoice disputes and support payment negotiations
- Handle queries and manage client invoicing portals
- Perform reconciliations and support cash postings
- Manage credit notes and ensure contract compliance
- Provide ad hoc reporting and support finance objectives
ESSENTIAL SKILLS & EXPERIENCE:
- Background in a fast-paced, professional environment
- Knowledge of credit control and sales ledger processes
- Experience with credit control systems
- Strong Excel and Word skills
- Ability to manage workload and prioritise effectively
- Confident dealing with clients and senior stakeholders
PERSON SPECIFICATION:
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- High attention to detail and accuracy
- Proactive, organised, and self-motivated
- Team player with a flexible approach
- Confident building relationships across all levels
- Able to identify and escalate risks when needed
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