Accounts Assistant

RECfinancial; Hethel; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

A finance recruitment agency is seeking a dedicated and experienced Part-Time Accounts Assistant to join a growing finance team in Hethel, England. The role involves processing customer invoices, managing ledgers, and handling credit control tasks. Ideal candidates possess strong experience in Sales Ledger and Credit Control, are proficient in Sage 50, and demonstrate excellent attention to detail. Benefits include a pension, competitive salary of £26,000 to £28,000, and a flexible work pattern.

Benefits

Company Pension

Competitive salary

On-Site Parking

Flexible working pattern

Qualifications

• Experience in Sales Ledger and Credit Control is essential.
• Proficient in Sage 50 and Microsoft Office.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage workload effectively.

Responsibilities

• Process and issue customer invoices accurately.
• Allocate customer payments and maintain ledgers.
• Chase overdue payments and build customer relationships.
• Support finance team with administrative tasks.

Skills

Sales Ledger

Credit Control

Sage 50

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Tools

Sage 50

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

RECfinancial are recruiting for a dedicated and experienced Part-Time Accounts Assistant to support a growing finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong Sales Ledger and Credit Control experience who is looking for a flexible part-time role within a friendly and supportive team.

This role is commutable from Enderby, Narborough, Leicester and all of Leicestershire

ABOUT THE ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT ROLE

Our client is keen to appoint a proactive and motivated individual, who can work independently as well as part of a small team. Someone who takes pride in their work, enjoys problem-solving, and can confidently manage ledger and credit control tasks with minimal supervision.

If you are looking for a new challenge and opportunity for the new year then we want to hear from you.

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT ROLE

• Processing and issuing customer invoices accurately and on time
• Allocating customer payments and maintaining up-to-date ledgers
• Preparing and sending statements to customers
• Assisting with monthly sales ledger reporting
• Chasing overdue payments via phone and email
• Building strong relationships with customers to ensure timely payments
• Monitoring customer credit limits and identifying potential risks
• Handling invoice queries and resolving discrepancies promptly
• Assisting with weekly and monthly reconciliations and maintaining accurate financial records
• Supporting the wider finance team with administrative tasks as required

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• Previous experience in Sales Ledger and Credit Control is essential
• Proficient in Sage 50
• Strong working knowledge of Outlook, Word, and Excel
• Excellent attention to detail and a high level of accuracy
• Confident communicator with the ability to handle customer queries professionally
• Highly organised, reliable, and able to manage workload effectively in a part-time schedule

WHAT THE COMPANY CAN OFFER

• Company Pension
• Competitive salary £26,000 to £28,000 depending on experience.
• On-Site Parking
• Flexible working pattern

Don t miss out on this fantastic opportunity and apply through the web site as we would like to hear from you. Please apply online or contact: Tracey Ball on (url removed) or call (phone number removed)

Please note we are unable to accept candidates without UK experience or requiring sponsorship.