Full job descriptionStand Alone Credit Controller Harrogate or Huddersfield
Competitive Salary + Benefits
The OpportunityElevation Recruitment Group are delighted to be supporting a well-established and growing Yorkshire-based manufacturing business in the search for a Credit Controller to join their finance team.
This is a standalone Credit Control position, offering the opportunity to take ownership of the sales ledger function and play a key role in supporting cash flow, customer account management, and the ongoing development of credit control processes within a fast-paced operational environment.
The business supplies a range of high-profile customers across the retail, wholesale, and commercial sectors and is currently experiencing an exciting period of growth and transformation.
Key Responsibilities*Managing and maintaining a portfolio of customer accounts.
*Proactively chasing outstanding debt via telephone and email.
*Monitoring aged debt and ensuring timely collection of payments.
*Investigating and resolving invoice queries, deductions, pricing disputes, and account discrepancies.
*Allocating customer receipts and maintaining accurate sales ledger records.
*Reconciling customer accounts and resolving variances.
*Producing aged debt reports and providing updates to management.
*Supporting month-end debtor reporting and account reconciliations.
*Working closely with Commercial, Customer Service, Operations, and Finance teams to resolve account issues.
*Identifying opportunities to improve credit control processes and procedures.
*Building strong relationships with both customers and internal stakeholders.
About You*Previous experience within a Credit Control or Accounts Receivable position is essential.
*Comfortable managing your own ledger and working independently.
*Experience within manufacturing, FMCG, wholesale, distribution, or a high-volume transactional environment would be advantageous.
*Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
*Confident managing difficult conversations and escalating overdue accounts when required.
*Highly organised with excellent attention to detail.
*Proficient in Microsoft Excel and finance systems.
*Proactive, resilient, and solutions-focused in your approach.
What’s on Offer?*Opportunity to take ownership of a standalone Credit Control function.
*Join a stable and growing Yorkshire-based business.
*Exposure to well-known national customer accounts.
*Collaborative and supportive working environment.
*Genuine opportunity to influence processes and make a visible impact.
*Competitive salary and benefits package.
If you are an experienced Credit Controller looking for a role where you can take ownership, build strong stakeholder relationships, and contribute to the success of a growing business, we’d love to hear from you.