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Finance Assistant - Credit Controller
6 month FTC - Opportunities to go permanent
Location: Brighton (Hybrid Working)
Salary: £27,000 per annum
Are you detail-oriented, organised, and passionate about finance? We're looking for a proactive Finance Assistant - Credit Controller to join our collaborative finance team based in Brighton. This is a hybrid role, offering the flexibility of working both from home and in the office.
You will play a key part in supporting the Credit Control function, ensuring debtor accounts are effectively managed, payments are received on time, and financial risk is minimised. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy contributing to the smooth running of financial operations, we'd love to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities
Raise invoices, credit notes and issue statements
Manage multi-invoice processes for large clients with multiple divisions
Interpret client contracts to ensure accurate billing
Liaise with account managers and internal teams to ensure smooth workflow
Enter, reconcile and post daily cash receipts into the financial system
Investigate and resolve on-account and suspense payments
Respond to client and internal queries related to Accounts Receivable
Print and distribute daily invoices, monthly statements, and copy invoice requests
Maintain accurate records and provide admin support to the Credit Control team
What You'll Need
Previous experience in a finance or credit control role
Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
Good communication and interpersonal abilities
Familiarity with financial systems and Excel
Ability to manage your workload and meet deadlines
What We Offer
Hybrid working (office based in Brighton)
Contributory pension scheme up to 6%
Life assurance
25 days annual leave (increasing with length of service) plus bank holidays
Discounted gym membership
Cycle to work scheme
Access to private health benefits via Vitality Health
This is a great opportunity to develop your career in a supportive, flexible environment where your contribution is valued. Apply now to become part of a growing finance team making a real impact.
Huntress Search Ltd acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles.
We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout.
PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK
"Be wary of buyers asking to use 'Gumtree delivery' or 'Payments on Gumtree' because Gumtree doesn't offer these services currently. Requests from Whatsapp or SMS could be scams"
"Only access Gumtree from gumtree.com and do not follow links sent by other users"
"Share photos and ask lots of questions about the items you are buying and selling"
"If an ad or reply sounds too good to be true, it probably is"
"Use the 'Reply to ad' button for your safety and privacy"
"Don't reply to email addresses hidden in text and pictures"
"Trade in person, use PayPal 'paying for an item or service' to transfer money"
"Beware of fake Gumtree, eBay or escrow sites and invoices"
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