Credit Controller / Accounts Assistant

£25,000 - £28,000 per annum

Chesterfield

Full-time, Office-based

25-30 hours per week

About Us:

We are a dynamic and growing medium-sized Engineering firm based in Chesterfield. With a strong commitment to quality and innovation, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional engineering solutions to our clients. As we continue to expand, we are seeking a dedicated and experienced Credit Controller / Accounts Assistant to join our finance department and support our sales team.

Role Overview:

We are looking for a skilled Credit Controller / Accounts Assistant who will play a crucial role in managing our accounts receivable and assisting with various finance-related tasks. The successful candidate will work closely with both the finance department and the sales team to ensure efficient financial operations and maintain healthy cash flow.

Key Responsibilities:

Monitor and manage accounts receivable, ensuring timely collection of outstanding invoices
Perform credit checks and assess creditworthiness of new and existing customers
Reconcile customer accounts and resolve any discrepancies or issues
Dealing with Purchase Ledger
Assist with the preparation of financial reports and statements
Support the finance department with day-to-day accounting tasks, including invoicing, payment processing, and ledger maintenance
Liaise with the sales team to provide financial insights and support for customer accounts
Maintain accurate records and documentation related to credit control and accounting activities
Assist in month-end and year-end closing processes
Qualifications and Experience:

Proven experience in credit control and accounts
Strong understanding of accounting principles and practices
Proficiency in accounting software and MS Office, particularly Excel
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
High attention to detail and strong analytical abilities
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Strong organizational and time-management skills
Thank you for applying for this role. Should you require any further information, please contact Shannon Clough at Interaction Recruitment - Leeds