Alexander Lloyd are working with a well-established and highly regarded business based in East Grinstead, where we've already placed the majority of the finance team - so we can personally vouch for the positive culture, stability, and supportive environment.
They are now looking to add a Finance Assistant to the team. This is an office-based role, so you must be a driver with access to your own vehicle, paying up to £32k PA.
About the Role:
You'll be supporting the Finance Manager in maintaining the accuracy and effectiveness of the Finance Department, working across both sales and purchase ledgers and ensuring smooth day-to-day operations.
This is a varied and busy role with scope to develop and take ownership of processes. It's perfect for someone who enjoys a hands-on finance environment and is keen to be a key part of a collaborative team.
Key Responsibilities:
Allocate customer receipts and supplier payments
Produce and send sales invoices
Manage credit control and debt recovery
Maintain and update the purchase ledger
Process supplier payment runs
Monitor and analyse credit reports and customer limits
Handle customer queries and resolve payment issues
Manage finance inboxes and admin tasks
Maintain database records with accuracy
Deliver consistent, professional customer service
Support the wider team and contribute to business growthAbout You:
Previous finance or accounts experience (ideally in a similar all-round role)
Confident working with numbers and financial systems
Strong attention to detail and accuracy
Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
Able to work to deadlines and manage multiple priorities
A team player with a proactive attitude
Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle
Happy to work in the office full time
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a company where people genuinely enjoy working. If you're looking for a stable, friendly environment where your work makes a real difference - this could be the perfect next step for you.
This is only one of many vacancies we are handling. Alexander Lloyd is the leading recruiter across a range of roles within the Finance and Accountancy space. From part to fully qualified accountants within Financial Reporting, Management Accounts, FP&A, commercial finance up to Director level throughout Surrey, Sussex, London & Kent. Due to the high amount of interest that we receive for each of our roles unfortunately we cannot respond to each application individually, therefore if you do not hear back from one of our consultants you have not been shortlisted for this role