Finance Assistant in Witham

A client of ours based in Witham is recruiting a Temporary Finance Assistant to join their team. This is a full-time temporary position for approximately 3 months, with the potential to become permanent, working Monday to Friday, 9:00am–5:30pm (37.5 hours per week) and paying £13.50–£14.00 per hour, depending on experience.

Your key duties in this Finance Assistant role will include, but are not limited to:

• Supporting credit control activities, including chasing overdue debts and resolving account queries.
• Monitoring outstanding balances and helping to maintain accurate customer ledgers.
• Assisting with finance projects, including new audit requirements.
• Providing general finance and accounts administration support across the department.
• Maintaining accurate records and supporting the wider Finance team with day-to-day tasks.

Skills and experience required to be considered for this role:

• Previous experience within a Finance, Accounts or Credit Control environment.
• Good understanding of account management and financial processes.
• Strong organisational skills and excellent attention to detail.
• Confident communication skills, with the ability to liaise with customers and colleagues.
• A positive, proactive attitude and willingness to learn.
• Flexible approach and willingness to support different areas of the Finance department.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to gain further experience within a busy Finance team, with the potential for the position to become permanent.

Please note: Candidates must be available to attend an interview prior to starting, with an immediate start preferred.

If you feel you meet the above criteria and would like to be considered for this Temporary Finance Assistant position, please apply with your CV.