Credit Controller (US HOURS) - #2143690
Elevation Recruitment Group
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 ROLEYou’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
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
- 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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