Credit Control Manager

Inclusive Consulting; Leeds; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000

Job description

This range is provided by Inclusive Consulting. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

Inclusive Consulting is excited to partner with an industry leading UK organisation. We are recruiting an experienced Credit Control Manager to join their team in Leeds. This is a fantastic opportunity to lead and develop a high-performing credit control team, drive efficiencies, and play a key role in optimising cash flow and minimising bad debts.

Role Responsibilities

• Lead, motivate, and manage the credit control team to achieve departmental goals and KPIs.
• Develop and implement strategies to minimise bad debts and improve cash flow.
• Monitor and review outstanding accounts, ensuring timely and effective collection of overdue payments.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with customers to ensure prompt payment and resolve any disputes.
• Work closely with internal departments such as sales, finance, and customer service to ensure smooth collaboration.
• Develop and enforce credit policies and procedures to mitigate risk.
• Perform regular credit assessments of new and existing customers to set appropriate credit limits.
• Prepare and present reports on accounts receivable, aged debt, and collection performance to senior management.
• Train, mentor, and develop the credit control team to support their professional growth.
• Resolve escalated customer issues and implement solutions to reduce bad debts.

Person Specification

• Proven experience as a credit control manager or in a similar role.
• Strong leadership abilities with experience managing and motivating a team.
• Ability to analyse data, assess risks, and implement strategies to improve cash flow.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite (especially Excel).
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.

What's On Offer

This permanent position offers a competitive salary of up to £47,000. Based in Leeds with free parking and excellent transport links. Benefits include 24 days holiday plus bank holidays, a Scottish Widows pension scheme, and access to excellent training courses and career development for you and your team to develop.

You’ll also benefit from a supportive workplace culture, excellent career progression opportunities, and a modern office environment with breakout areas and refreshments.

If you are passionate about leading a credit control team and function and are eager to make a significant impact with an industry leading business, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity!

We are committed to providing a fair and inclusive recruitment process. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please inform your consultant.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Finance and Accounting/Auditing

Industries

Utilities