Finance Assistant

Adecco; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic organisation in Castle Donington is seeking two Temporary Finance Assistants to join their Invoicing & Recoveries Team. The role is crucial for processing customer billing and debt recovery. You should have strong attention to detail, good communication skills, and the ability to work in a team. This position offers a pay rate of £14.50 per hour for 37 hours a week, with a start date in January 2026 and a 6-month duration, all onsite.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in finance or credit control preferred but not essential.
• Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Proactive approach to problem-solving.
• Positive attitude and ability to work well in a team.

Responsibilities

• Manage customer accounts and ensure timely payments.
• Conduct credit checks and assess creditworthiness.
• Send out invoices and follow up on outstanding payments.
• Maintain accurate records of transactions and communications.
• Collaborate with the finance team to streamline processes.
• Provide exceptional customer service while resolving payment issues.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Are you an enthusiastic finance professional looking for your next opportunity? Our client, a dynamic organisation in Castle Donington, is seeking two Temporary Finance Assistants to join their Invoicing & Recoveries Team. This is a fantastic chance to make a significant impact in a fast-paced finance environment!

Summary

• Start date: January 2026
• Duration: 6 months
• Location: Castle Donington
• Pay Rate: 14.50 per hour
• Hours: 37 per week - Monday to Friday 8am - 4pm - all onsite

As a Finance Assistant, you will play a vital role in ensuring the accurate and timely processing of customer billing and debt recovery activities. Your responsibilities will include:

What You'll Do

• Managing customer accounts and ensuring timely payments
• Conducting credit checks and assessing creditworthiness
• Sending out invoices and following up on outstanding payments
• Maintaining accurate records of transactions and communications
• Collaborating with the finance team to streamline processesProviding exceptional customer service while resolving payment issues

What You'll Have

To thrive in this role, you should possess:

• Previous experience in finance or credit control (preferred but not essential)
• Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills
• Good communication skills, both written and verbal
• A proactive approach to problem-solving
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel
• A positive attitude and the ability to work well in a team

If you're ready to take on this exciting challenge and make a difference in credit control, we want to hear from you! Don't miss out on this amazing opportunity to enhance your career in finance.

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