Credit Controller, Leeds

Salary: £25,000 - £30,000 per annum

Closing Date:

Gough and Kelly, an NSI Gold company, is a premier provider of security products and services and has served the north of England for over three decades. We work with customers including LUFC, Sheffield University and City of York Council.

We now have an excellent opportunity for an experienced and motivated Credit Controller, with a minimum of 5 years’ experience, to join the fast-paced team in Leeds.

The position:

• Permanent, full-time
• 37.5 hours per week

Gough and Kelly value hard work and commitment, and in return, we are committed to giving back to our employees. We have an excellent and ever-growing benefits package to set you on the right path from the day you join us:

• Excellent rate of pay - £25-30k per annum, depending on experience
• Monthly KPI bonus once passed training
• Enhanced sick pay
• Holiday entitlement – increasing to 24 days, with length of service, plus 8 bank holidays
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
• Private Healthcare Scheme (with length of service)
• Employee Benefits Programme (with length of service)
• Ongoing training
• Pension Scheme
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Company social events

Main duties:

• Sending statements weekly/monthly
• Producing and sending overdue account letters
• Posting and allocation of customer receipts
• Raising invoices, to include 2 weekly call extracts, generating monthly renewals (work orders are raised as calls in our system and then we extract these to create invoices)
• Dealing with queries and maintaining updates, keeping them logged
• Taking ownership for identifying common reasons for invoice queries and working with relevant departments to reduce these
• Raising credits notes
• Departmental checks
• POA reports – ensuring all ledgers are kept tidy
• Passing on overdue debts to expert collections when necessary

 The ideal candidate will:

• Have previous credit control experience (5+ years desirable)
• Knowledge of SAGE (desirable)
• Working towards AAT is desirable (study support provided)
• Excellent communication skills, especially telephone manner
• Strong customer service skills
• Professionalism
• Reliability

Gough and Kelly are an equal opportunities employer. We are committed not only to our legal obligations but also to the positive promotion of equality of opportunity in all aspects of employment.