Contact Abbeygate Search Ltd
Abbeygate Search Ltd
Finance Assistant
Watford, Hertfordshire
Contact Abbeygate Search Ltd
- Hours
- Part Time
- Posted
- 5 days ago
- Salary
- 30000.00 - 38000.00 GBP Annual
- Recruiter
- Abbeygate Search Ltd
- Closes
- 25 Nov 2026
- Course
- No
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
- Contract Type
- Permanent
Description
Finance Assistant
Part-time 25 hours per week across five days Office-based, Watford up to GBP38,000 full-time equivalent
A Watford-based business is looking for a capable Finance Assistant to support its day-to-day finance operations. This is a varied, hands-on role suited to someone who enjoys keeping accurate records, resolving account queries and helping customer payments come in on time.
What you ll be doing
Maintain customer accounts and keep sales ledger records up to date.
Allocate incoming payments and investigate differences or unallocated cash.
Monitor overdue balances and contact customers to agree payment dates.
Respond to account and invoice queries, working with colleagues to resolve issues.
Prepare regular reports on outstanding balances and flag accounts needing attention.
Carry out account and bank reconciliations.
Provide support with supplier invoices, statements and payment preparation.
Help ensure finance records are accurate and deadlines are met.
What we re looking for
Experience in credit control, sales ledger or a broad finance support role.
Confidence speaking with customers about invoices and payments.
Good attention to detail and a practical, organised approach to managing your workload.
Comfortable working independently while contributing to a small team.
Good Excel skills and experience using a finance system; Sage experience would be useful.
The role is office-based in Watford for 25 hours each week, spread across five days. Salary is the salary is circa GBP25,000 per year, based on a GBP38,000 full-time equivalent.
Ad ID: 5419244749
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