Credit Controller Job at Hartlepool, Cleveland Full Time NEW

Are you an experienced Credit Controller looking for your next challenge in a fast-paced, growing business?

Reed Accountancy are offering an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation at a time of continued expansion. This is a fantastic role for someone who enjoys working in a collaborative, supportive environment where your ideas are valued and your impact is recognised.

You’ll be part of a high-performing finance team, working closely with the Credit Control Manager and playing a key role in protecting the business while helping to drive growth.

What You’ll Be Doing

In this varied and rewarding role, you’ll:

• Take ownership of customer accounts, assessing credit risk and making informed decisions on credit limits
• Build strong relationships with customers while confidently managing debt collection and payment negotiations
• Proactively monitor accounts to ensure compliance with agreed terms and minimise risk exposure
• Review credit reports and respond quickly to changes, protecting the business from potential risk
• Resolve queries and disputes efficiently to keep accounts moving and cash flow strong
• Work closely with internal teams to ensure a smooth and commercially balanced approach to credit control
• Support key processes including invoicing, account reviews, and order releases
• Take a proactive approach to improving processes and identifying efficiencies within the finance function

What We’re Looking For

We’re keen to speak with motivated individuals who bring:

• Proven credit control experience (3+ years) with strong knowledge of credit risk management
• Confidence in making decisions and managing challenging conversations
• A proactive, solutions-focused mindset with excellent attention to detail
• Strong relationship-building skills and a professional, confident telephone manner
• The ability to analyse financial information and identify potential risks
• A team-oriented approach with a willingness to contribute ideas and improvements
• Good working knowledge of Excel and credit reporting tools

Why Apply?

• Be part of a growing, ambitious business where your contribution truly matters
• Join a supportive and collaborative team culture
• Work in a role with variety, autonomy and real responsibility
• Opportunity to develop your skills and grow your career within finance

If you’re looking for a role where you can make an impact, develop your career, and be part of a forward-thinking organisation, Reed would love to hear from you.