Finance Assistant
Chase and Holland
Are you an experienced Finance Assistant looking for a new temporary opportunity within an established and busy organisation?
We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established business operating within a specialist industry, supporting a busy finance function and wider teams across the organisation. This is a varied role offering exposure across accounting, sales, purchasing and credit control.
The Role
As a Finance Assistant, you’ll provide varied support across accounts, sales and credit control, including journals, customer queries and outstanding payments. This 6-month temporary opportunity offers broad exposure within a busy finance team and would suit someone organised, detail-focused and proactive.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform sales checks and investigate any issues
- Act as a point of contact for finance-related customer queries
- Prepare and post journals, including accruals, prepayments and recodes
- Assist with internal controls and maintain finance procedures and guidance
- Raise purchase orders and support purchasing processes
- Monitor outstanding sales orders and delivery issues
- Chase outstanding customer payments and maintain customer account balances
- Allocate cash receipts and carry out credit checks and credit limit reviews
- Investigate and resolve customer account queries
- Handle incoming calls and provide support to customers and colleagues
About You:
- Proactive, organised and able to work independently
- Confident using Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office
- Accurate with strong numerical and analytical skills
- Comfortable dealing with customers and internal stakeholders
- Experienced using finance/accounting systems
- AAT qualified or working towards an AAT qualification is desirable
If you are interested in finding out about this exciting Interim Finance Assistant opportunity, please click ‘apply now’.
Chase & Holland acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We specialise in finance, supply chain, HR, IT and office support recruitment and comfortably service Yorkshire, Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire, Staffordshire and Lincolnshire.
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