Finance Assistant - Up to 30K DOE - Hybrid Working

ZipRecruiter; Brighton; Hybrid; GBP 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Brighton is seeking a motivated Finance Assistant with a focus on credit control. The successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining client accounts, supporting financial tasks, and improving internal processes within a collaborative team environment. This full-time position offers comprehensive training and clear pathways for career growth. Prior experience in finance is beneficial, but not essential.

Benefits

Comprehensive training

Ongoing support from finance team

Clear pathways for professional development

Qualifications

• Strong attention to detail and analytical abilities are crucial.
• Previous experience in finance or accounts role is desirable but not essential.
• Confident communication skills, both written and verbal, required.

Responsibilities

• Support reconciliation and maintenance of client accounts.
• Assist in monitoring outstanding balances and overdue payments.
• Contribute to month-end and year-end finance tasks.

Skills

Attention to detail

Numerical skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Finance systems or CRMs

Job description

Job Description

Finance Assistant - Credit Control Focus

Job Title: Finance Assistant

Location: Central Brighton

Salary: £28,000 - £30,000

Contract Type: Full Time, Permanent

Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 9am-5pm (Hybrid Working)

Overview:

We are partnering with a leading global organization to recruit a motivated and detail-oriented Finance Assistant with a strong interest in credit control. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with finance experience or looking to grow their skills within a dynamic and supportive finance team.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Support the reconciliation and maintenance of client accounts, ensuring accurate processing of incoming and outgoing payments.
2. Assist in monitoring outstanding balances and following up on overdue payments.
3. Liaise with clients and internal teams to resolve account queries and maintain strong relationships.
4. Contribute to month-end and year-end finance tasks, including reporting and analysis.
5. Ensure all financial records are kept up to date and aligned with internal controls and compliance requirements.
6. Help improve internal finance processes and contribute to ongoing team projects.

What We're Looking For:

• Strong attention to detail with good numerical and analytical skills.
• Confident communication skills - both written and verbal.
• Solid working knowledge of Microsoft Office, especially Excel; experience with finance systems or CRMs is a bonus.
• Ability to manage workload effectively and work collaboratively as part of a team.
• Previous experience in a finance or accounts role (including credit control or reconciliations) is desirable but not essential.

Why Apply?

• Be part of an established international company with a positive and collaborative culture.
• Benefit from comprehensive training and ongoing support from a skilled finance team.
• Enjoy clear pathways for professional development and future career growth.

Next Steps:

Please apply today with your up-to-date CV and contact details. If you have trouble uploading your CV, email it to us with the job title in the subject line. Office Angels are an equal opportunity employer and are acting as a recruitment agency for this vacancy.

Please note: Due to the volume of applications, if you do not hear from us within 5 working days, you have not been successful on this occasion. For other opportunities, please visit our website. Office Angels is an employment agency and business.

Equal Opportunities Statement:

We are an equal-opportunities employer committed to creating an inclusive environment. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, beliefs, orientations, identities, abilities, and more. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know, and we will be happy to support you.

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