Finance Assistant - Credit Control

Soil Association; Bristol; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading organization is seeking a Finance Assistant to join their Group Finance team in Bristol. This varied role focuses on credit control, managing sales ledgers, and providing exceptional service to internal and external stakeholders. Candidates should possess strong numeracy and communication skills, with significant experience in credit control to thrive in this dynamic position.

Benefits

27 days annual holiday increasing to 30 days

Pension scheme with employer contribution

Free membership of the Soil Association

Volunteer days for community support

Family-friendly policies

Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

• Substantial credit control and sales ledger experience within a medium-sized organization.
• Comfortable using accounting software.
• Conscientious, well-organized, and professional.

Responsibilities

• Manage the Sales Ledger for several group companies.
• Chase outstanding debts and raise sales invoices.
• Perform month-end tasks and support the finance team.

Skills

Numeracy

Communication

Flexibility

Organizational Skills

Tools

Accounting Software

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Finance Assistant - Credit Control, Bristol

Client:

Soil Association

Location:

Bristol, United Kingdom

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Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

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34

Posted:

17.06.2025

Expiry Date:

01.08.2025

Job Description:

Working as part of a busy Group Finance team to provide a high-quality and efficient service to both internal and external customers. This is a varied role with a key focus on managing the Sales Ledger for several group companies, including chasing outstanding debt, raising sales invoices, and performing month-end tasks. The role-holder may be required to perform other tasks to support the team on an ad hoc basis, so flexibility, enthusiasm, and a can-do attitude are essential.

About You

Substantial credit control and sales ledger experience within a medium-sized organization is essential for this role, as is a willingness to get involved in other finance activities. You will be highly numerate, have excellent communication skills, and be comfortable using accounting software. You should be conscientious, well-organized, and professional, with the ability to prioritize and manage workloads effectively.

We offer a range of financial and lifestyle benefits to all our employees, including:

• 27 days annual holiday increasing to 30 days with length of service, plus bank holidays (pro-rata for part-time)
• Pension scheme with ethical investment options and employer contribution increasing with length of service
• Free membership of the Soil Association and discounts on organic produce
• Volunteer days to give back to the local community or support green initiatives
• Family-friendly policies and flexible working
• Cycle to work scheme
• Sociable and engaging workplace of professionals who share a passion for a healthy, sustainable lifestyle and produce

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