Temporary Credit Controller

Temporary Credit Controller Required

We are seeking an experienced and proactive Credit Controller to join a busy finance team based in Leeds on a temporary basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys building strong relationships while ensuring outstanding debt is collected efficiently.

• Managing and maintaining a ledger of customer accounts.
• Contacting customers by telephone and email to collect overdue payments.
• Building and maintaining positive relationships with customers.
• Investigating and resolving payment queries and disputes.
• Allocating incoming payments accurately.
• Producing aged debt reports and updating account records.
• Reducing debtor days and minimising bad debt exposure.
• Working closely with internal departments to resolve account issues.
• Supporting the wider finance team with ad hoc duties as required.

• Previous experience in a Credit Control role.
• Strong communication and negotiation skills.
• Confident speaking with customers by phone and email.
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.
• Ability to manage workload effectively and prioritise tasks.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and finance systems.
• A positive and professional approach with strong problem-solving abilities.

• Hourly rate equivalent to £30,00 - £34,000
• Immediate start available.
• Friendly and supportive team environment.
• Opportunity to gain experience within a well-established organisation.
• Potential for contract extension depending on business needs.

Sharp Consultancy is a finance and accountancy recruitment specialist assisting accounting and finance divisions of businesses in the Yorkshire and Derbyshire area. With over 30 years' experience we pride ourselves on sourcing excellent finance professionals across all divisions of an accounts function.