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Credit Control and Accounts Assistant

JHE & Partners
Posted 25 days ago, valid for 7 days
Location

Brighouse, West Yorkshire HD6 1RZ, England

Salary

£24,000 - £28,800 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan

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  • JHE & Partners are seeking an experienced Credit and Accounts Administrator for a leading business in Brighouse.
  • This newly created permanent role requires excellent credit control and wider accounting experience, with a focus on credit control tasks making up 70% of the position.
  • The successful candidate will be proactive in managing outstanding debts, assisting with month-end reporting, and performing VAT returns.
  • The salary for this position ranges from £30,000 to £35,000, and the role is part of a small finance team reporting to a supportive Finance Director.
  • Candidates should have relevant experience in credit control and accounting to thrive in this dynamic and positive work environment.

JHE & Partners are delighted to be working exclusively with a leading business in Brighouse as they look to recruit an experienced Credit and Accounts Administrator to join them on a permanent basis. This is an exciting challenge and a newly created role, on the back of the business being acquired and now a part of a group function.

Reporting into a knowledgeable and supportive FD and working in a small finance team, my client is looking for a candidate with excellent credit control experience with wider accounting experience. You will be pro-active and excel at chasing outstanding debt and reducing debtor days. Additionally, you will have some wider knowledge in accounts; assisting with month-end reporting, quarterly VAT and supporting the PL function. This role will be 70% credit control.

Credit Control Duties

  • Responsible for maintaining credit control processes
  • Follow out the correct credit checks, pre-emptive debt review and overdue debt chasing activities
  • Ensure customer payments are received in a timely manner in accordance with the payment terms
  • Monitoring customer retentions and chasing when due for payment
  • Chase overdue accounts by telephone, email etc
  • Reconciliation of sales ledger accounts and month end funding balances
  • Liaising with group treasury
  • Assisting colleagues in the finance department

Wider Accounts Duties

  • VAT returns
  • Balance sheet reconciliations
  • Month-end reporting from ERP system and Excel
  • Invoice discounting
  • Assisting with month-end, ledger shut down etc

Location: Brighouse

Salary: £30,000-£35,000

Benefits: Study support, free parking, pension scheme, healthcare scheme, dynamic and positive environment

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.