Credit Controller

Salary/Rate:Up to £28000 per annum
Job type:Perm
Location:Leeds, West Yorkshire

About the Role

Sewell Wallis are currently recruiting for a permanent Credit Controller to join a fantastic, well-established business based in South Leeds.

As Credit Controller, you will be managing the full credit control process across the Group, helping our client to deliver a first-class service for their customers while ensuring strong financial performance.

What will you be doing?

  • Managing customer accounts to ensure timely payment within agreed terms.
  • Building strong relationships with customers and internal teams to support collections and resolve queries.
  • Carrying out billing processes, including invoicing, credit notes, and portal uploads (e.g., Tradeshift and Elfs).
  • Completing daily cash allocations and maintaining accurate customer ledgers.
  • Reconciling customer accounts and investigating payment discrepancies.
  • Running reports and providing updates to key business stakeholders.
  • Producing monthly statements, payment reminders and dunning letters in line with policy.

What we're looking for:

  • Solid experience in credit control and accounts receivable with a proven track record of improving debt performance.
  • Strong Excel skills (Pivot Tables & VLOOKUPs essential).
  • Understanding of double-entry accounting.
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills - able to influence, negotiate and resolve disputes diplomatically.
  • Strong organisational skills and the ability to prioritise in a fast-paced environment.
  • Accuracy, attention to detail, and a proactive, problem-solving mindset.

What's on offer?

  • £28,000 per annum.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • Supportive and collaborative team environment.
  • The chance to be part of a company making a positive impact within healthcare.

Send us your CV below, or contact Emma Johnsen for more information.

To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.

Job ref: EJ/6334Post Date: 31.10.25

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