Credit Controller
CV-LibraryLeeds, West YorkshirepermanentPosted: 18 August 2026
Apply NowYour new company Hays 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 or contact
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
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 or contact
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)