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Hays Accounts and Finance
Credit Controller
Cardiff
- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 2 days ago
- Salary
- £28,000 - 32,000 - Annum
- Recruiter
- Hays Accounts and Finance
- Closes
- 10 Feb 2026
- Course
- No
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
Description
Your new company
You will be joining a reputable legal firm in Cardiff that prides itself on delivering exceptional client service and maintaining strong financial governance. The company offers a collaborative and inclusive environment where innovation and efficiency are encouraged.
Your new role
As a Credit Controller, you will play a vital role in managing cash flow and maintaining accurate financial records. Your responsibilities will include:
Managing and monitoring the debtor ledger using Sage, ensuring accuracy and timely updates
Performing daily cash reconciliations and processing sales invoices and credit notes
Maintaining proactive communication with clients to resolve payment queries and disputes
Preparing account statements and participating in regular credit control meetings
Monitoring and managing client credit limits and performing credit checks on new customers
Liaising with sales and internal teams to resolve account issues promptly
Supporting senior management with ad-hoc credit control projects and reporting
Ensuring compliance with company accounting policies and proceduresWhat you'll need to succeed
Proven experience in credit control or accounts receivable roles, ideally using Sage or similar systems
Strong numerical and reconciliation skills with keen attention to detail
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, for effective client interaction
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, demonstrating adaptability and organisation
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and confidence in using finance databases
Commercial awareness to identify potential risks and escalate when necessary
A proactive, team-oriented approach to problem-solving and process improvementsWhat you'll get in return
Competitive salary and benefits package reflective of your experience
Hybrid working options for better work-life balance
Discretionary bonus scheme
23 day holiday plus bank holidays, with a buy/sell holiday scheme
A dynamic and inclusive working environment that values innovation and efficiencyWhat 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. xjnqpsq
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