Jobs, fresher vacancy - Credit Controller • West Yorkshire

Company: HAYS

West Yorkshire

Temporary Credit Controller – 30 Hours per week. A successful business in Huddersfield is seeking a Temporary Credit Controller to support the finance team during a busy period. This role offers variety, responsibility, and the opportunity to work with a wide range of customers with differing account values. For the right person, there is potential for the role to become permanent.Your New RoleAs the Temporary Credit Controller, you will manage the full credit control process and play a key role in maintaining strong cashflow. You’ll work across a mixed customer portfolio, from smaller accounts to high‑value clients, adapting your approach to suit different payment patterns and risk levels. This is a hands‑on role where you’ll make an immediate impact.Key ResponsibilitiesManaging end‑to‑end credit control across a varied customer baseProactive cash collection and debt chasingProcessing and allocating customer paymentsHandling remittances and maintaining accurate account recordsLiaising with the factoring company and credit insurance providerCompleting credit limit checks, account reviews, and credit protection tasksMonitoring customer risk and escalating issues where appropriateSupporting the wider finance team with ad‑hoc duties during a transition periodWhat You’ll Need to SucceedPrevious experience in credit controlStrong communication skills and confidence dealing with customers at all levelsAbility to manage multiple accounts with varying values and credit behavioursA proactive, organised, and resilient approachWhat You’ll Get in ReturnCompetitive hourly rateExposure to a broad customer portfolioSupportive and collaborative finance teamOpportunity to make an immediate impactPotential for the role to become permanentWhat you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. # 4771004