Employment Type: Full-Time (Onsite Only)
Right to Work: Applicants must have the right to work in the UK – sponsorship is not available
Aalberts hfc Limited are looking for a reliable, detail-oriented finance assistant to support our busy finance team based in St Helens. This is a great opportunity for someone who wants to work in a fast paced, team-focused environment supporting across all areas of the finance function. You will play a pivotal role in supporting the day-to-day accounting operations and therefore you must be well organized, with the ability to manage your own workload and be a conscientious team player. You will also play a key role in the new system implementation scheduled early 2026, supporting to ensure a smooth transition from the current system
Key Responsibilities
· Supporting all day-to day accounting operations
· Management of cash book & bank reconciliation
· Responsibility for credit control ensuring timely customer payments
· Assist in assessing customer creditworthiness, monitoring limits and liaison with credit insurance company
· Creation and maintenance of customer master data including credit limits
· Query resolution of customer invoices working closely together with customer service and other relevant departments
· Processing of invoices & credit notes
· Balance sheet reconciliation
· Provide cover for the assistant controller and accounting assistant
· Accruals & Prepayments
· Payroll support
· Any other adhoc tasks
Skills & Experience Require
Qualifications
· Candidate will ideally have AAT Level 3 or equivalent
Experience & essential requirements
· Strong attention to detail
· Previous experience of within accounts function. Prior sales ledger / credit control responsibility is preferred.
· SAP experience desirable but not essential
· Strong Microsoft Excel / Office skills
Ability to plan and organise own work
Why Join Us
At the heart of Aalberts Hydronic Flow Control are our core values, which shape everything we do:
1. Be an Entrepreneur: We embrace innovation, take ownership, and continuously seek opportunities to improve and grow.
2. Take Ownership: We are accountable for our results, making impactful decisions that drive success.
3. Go for Excellence: Striving for excellence in everything we do, we deliver value through high-quality products and services.
4. Share and Learn: Collaboration is key; we foster a culture of teamwork and continuous improvement.
5. Act with Integrity: Honesty and transparency underpin all our interactions, ensuring trust with our customers and colleagues.
If you are an organised, motivated individual with the right experience and available to start immediately, we'd love to hear from you.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £27,000.00-£30,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* Additional leave
* Company events
* Company pension
* Cycle to work scheme
* Free parking
* Gym membership
* Health & wellbeing programme
* On-site parking
* Sick pay
Application question(s):
* Sponsorship currently not available
Experience:
* SAP Finance & Controlling: 1 year (preferred)
Location:
* St Helens WA10 6PB (preferred)
Work Location: In person