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Finance Assistant

The Talent Partnership
Posted 6 hours ago, valid for 15 days
Location

Dartford, Kent DA4 9EA

Contract type

Full Time

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  • This Finance Assistant position in Dartford offers an exciting opportunity for individuals looking to advance their careers in finance.
  • Candidates should have experience working in Construction, Facilities Management, or Fire-related environments and possess excellent communication skills.
  • The role involves 70% credit control and 30% accounts payable responsibilities, focusing on debt chasing and managing invoices.
  • A proactive attitude and strong organizational skills are essential, along with familiarity with Sage and CRM systems.
  • The salary for this full-time position is competitive, and candidates are encouraged to have a strong desire to progress within the finance industry.

Are you ready to elevate your career in finance? This role offers a dynamic environment where your skills will be valued and your career progression supported. As a Finance Assistant in Dartford, you will be part of a dedicated team, working closely with the Head of Finance and existing credit controller. This position is ideal for a proactive individual who is keen to develop into a finance manager.Key Benefits:

- Career Growth: This role is designed for those eager to progress within the finance sector, offering a clear pathway to a managerial position.- Dynamic Work Environment: Engage in a variety of tasks, ensuring no two days are the same.- Skill Development: Enhance your expertise in both credit control and accounts payable, gaining comprehensive experience in finance operations.- Team Collaboration: Work alongside seasoned professionals, gaining insights and mentorship from experienced colleagues.

Skills and Experience Required:

- A positive, proactive attitude with a strong desire to progress within the finance industry. - Have worked within Construction, Facilities Management or Fire related environments- Excellent communication skills for effective debt chasing and relationship building.- Attention to detail and strong organisational skills.- Experience with Sage and CRM systems - Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Role Breakdown:Credit Control (70%)

- Engage in daily debt chasing via telephone, fostering strong relationships with customers. A robust, go-getting attitude is essential.- Set up new customer accounts and perform credit checks.- Review and adjust credit limits as necessary.- Address customer invoicing queries, both internally and externally.- Dispatch monthly statements.- Regularly review the ledger with the existing credit controller and Head of Finance.- Handle potential legal cases.- Assist in managing the invoices inbox.Accounts Payable (30%):

- Post and reconcile credit card transactions.- Record purchases onto the CRM against purchase orders, addressing any discrepancies.- Post supplier payments onto Sage and issue remittances.- Assist in managing the accounts payable inbox.- Reconcile supplier statements.

This is a full-time, office-based role, offering a stimulating environment for a finance professional looking to make a significant impact. If you are enthusiastic, driven, and ready to take the next step in your finance career, this role in Dartford could be the perfect fit.

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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.