Job type
PermanentLocation
LeicesterWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
Credit ControlIndustry
Manufacturing & ProductionPay
Up to £43,000
Permanent Senior Credit Controller / Senior Accounts Receivable Specialist
Role Overview
We are seeking an experienced Senior Accounts Receivable / Credit Controller to join a global organisation operating across multiple international markets. This is a fully end-to-end role with ownership of the AR and credit control process, supporting a B2B / professional customer base. This role is part of the initial build-out of a large finance team at a Leicester base, offering excellent scope for career progression and future people management responsibility as the team continues to grow. The successful candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment, possess strong technical skills (SAP and Excel), and have experience managing multi-currency ledgers within a global setting.
Key Responsibilities
- End-to-end Accounts Receivable and Credit Control
- Cash application and allocation across multi-currency ledgers
- Proactive collections and overdue debt management
- Credit risk assessment and ongoing account monitoring
- Supporting and driving automation of AR processes
- Building and maintaining strong stakeholder relationships (internal & external)
- Managing a portfolio of B2B / professional clients
- Ensuring accuracy and timeliness in all AR activities
Systems & Technical Skills
- SAP experience – essential
- Strong Excel capability (pivot tables, data manipulation, analysis)
- Experience working with multi-currency ledgers within a global business
- Exposure to shared service centre (SSC) environments is highly desirable.
- Alternatively, proven experience in high-volume, fast-paced settings
Candidate Profile
- Proven background in Accounts Receivable / Credit Control
- Strong communication skills with customer-facing experience
- Ability to confidently manage stakeholder relationships
- Highly organised with a strong sense of urgency
- Demonstrates resilience, adaptability, and responsiveness
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
What you need to do now
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