Credit Controller - 12 month contract

Salary/Rate:£25500 - £27000 per annum
Job type:Contract
Location:Sheffield, South Yorkshire

About the Role

Sewell Wallis are recruiting for a global firm in the heart of Sheffield. This business are operating in 40+ countries and well over 50 offices worldwide.

Due to someone going off on maternity, they're looking for an experienced Credit Control to join the team for a 12 month period. In an ideal world, you will be an experienced Credit Controller who isn't afraid to get on the phone and recover the debt.

What will you be doing?

  • Chasing customer payments in line with payment terms to minimise bad debt.
  • Handling of all interactions received into Credit Control ensuring all requests are completed and successfully resolved within the agreed service level.
  • Looking for process improvement opportunities.
  • Working to daily targets set by the Team Leader.
  • Working with individual and business overdue debt reduction targets and cash collection.
  • Working on customer disputes to help minimise outstanding debt and escalate to the appropriate business owners.
  • Creating and categorising outbound service requests.

What skills are we looking for?

  • Experience in Credit Control.
  • Excellent telephone manner.
  • Able to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Ability to hit targets and KPIs.

What's on offer?

  • Hybrid working
  • Cycle to work scheme.
  • 50% towards your gym membership.
  • Bonus scheme.
  • 25 days holiday which will increase to 28.
  • Loyalty awards.

Send us your CV below, or contact Lewis Walker 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: LW/5585Post Date: 12.03.25

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Lewis Walker

Lewis Walker

Senior Consultant | Transactional Finance

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