Credit Controller (US HOURS)

Recruiter
Elevation Recruitment Group
Location
Yorkshire
Contract
Permanent
Work pattern
Not Specified
First listed by Ontap
21 September 2026
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Job description

CREDIT CONTROLLER LEEDS HYBRID

Leeds Permanent 12:30pm - 8:00pm

We're currently recruiting for an exciting opportunity with a leading global organisation who are looking to add an experienced Credit Controller to their established finance team.

This is a great opportunity for a confident Credit Controller who enjoys working with high-value client accounts, building strong relationships and taking ownership of their ledger. You'll be joining a busy, professional environment where your input will directly contribute to cash collection and overall financial performance.

THE ROLE

You'll be responsible for managing a portfolio of client accounts and ensuring outstanding debt is collected within agreed terms. Your responsibilities will include:

Managing your own sales ledger and extensive client portfolio
Proactively chasing overdue invoices via telephone and email
Working towards cash collection and debtor day targets
Investigating and resolving invoice queries and disputes
Building strong relationships with clients and senior internal stakeholders
Identifying payment trends and taking action to prevent further debt
Understanding client billing and payment processes and driving resolutions
Managing invoicing through client portals
Completing account reconciliations, cash postings and credit notes
Maintaining accurate records of all collection activity
Producing ad-hoc reporting and MI where required
Escalating potential risks and issues appropriately
Working closely with the wider finance team to continually improve processes

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

We're looking for someone with previous Credit Control / Sales Ledger experience who is confident managing a busy ledger and communicating with clients at all levels.

You'll ideally have:

Strong understanding of credit control and debt collection
Experience managing a high-volume or complex ledger
Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
Strong Excel and general IT skills
Excellent attention to detail and numerical ability
The confidence to handle challenging conversations and disputes
Strong organisation and the ability to prioritise a busy workload
A proactive, self-motivated approach
The ability to work effectively within a team and independently

WHAT'S ON OFFER?

Permanent position
Leeds-based
Hybrid working - 3 days office / 2 days from home
12:30pm - 8:00pm working hours
Competitive salary + benefits
Excellent opportunity to develop your Credit Control career

If you're an experienced Credit Controller looking for a new challenge with a well-established global business, we'd love to hear from you!

Apply now or get in touch for a confidential conversation.

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