Accounts Assistant

Description

Accounts Assistant

South Croydon

GBP29,000 per annum

Full-time/Permanent - Mon to Fri 8am - 5pm

We are working alongside a reputable Heating Contractor, in the search for an experienced Accounts Assistant. This newly created position will provide wide-ranging support across the finance function, with a strong focus on credit control. Designed to offer exposure to all areas of finance, the role is ideal for a motivated individual with 2-3 years' experience in an accounts or finance role, looking to build on their existing skills and progress their career.

Key Responsibilities

· Credit Control:

o Proactively contact customers via phone and email to chase overdue payments

o Resolve payment queries and maintain accurate customer account records

· Accounts Payable Support:

o Assist with supplier and employee expense payments

o Upload invoices to customer systems and verify accuracy

· Cash & Reporting:

o Prepare and report the daily cash position

o Assist with monthly management accounts and audit preparation

· Reconciliations:

o Support intercompany reconciliations across multiple global entities

· Finance Team Support:

o Provide cover for purchase ledger activities and general finance tasks

o Contribute to improvements in financial processes, internal controls, and systems

Essential:

· 2-3 years experience in a finance or accounts-based role

· Hands-on experience with credit control and managing customer accounts

· Strong organisational skills and attention to detail

· Confident communicator, able to engage professionally with internal teams and external customers

· Proactive and willing to learn in a fast-paced environment

Desirable:

· Proficient in Microsoft Excel; familiarity with functions such as VLOOKUPs and Pivot Tables is advantageous

· Experience working with finance systems or ERP platforms

Interested? Please apply today and take that next step in developing your career

Ad ID: 5417155660