Finance Transactions Specialist — AP/AR & Cash Flow

Candy Kittens; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 23,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Unlimited holiday

Private Healthcare

Dog friendly office

Free sweets

Team lunches

Monthly socials

Quarterly team trips

Job summary

Candy Kittens is seeking a Finance Assistant to manage transactional finance activities across the Group, including AP invoice processing, credit control, and expenses. Working with the Finance Manager, you will maintain a clean, well-controlled ledger across multiple brands, drive collections, and help optimise processes in a high-growth consumer goods environment.

This hybrid role offers exposure to end-to-end finance operations and monthly close.

Qualifications

• Experience with accounts payable and accounts receivable processes.
• Understanding of VAT treatment and audit trails.
• Ability to work across multiple brands in a fast-growth environment.

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end AP invoice cycle from receipt to posting, across Group entities.
• Oversee AR credit notes, ensure correct coding and VAT treatment.
• Drive proactive collections with retailers and wholesalers to maintain cash flow.
• Manage expenses end-to-end, ensuring timely submission and policy compliance.
• Support month-end close and maintain a clean ledger.

Skills

AP/AR processing

Vendor management

VAT knowledge

Cash collection

Accounting software

Education

Finance/Accounting qualification

Tools

Accounting software

ERP system

Job description

Candy Kittens is seeking a Finance Assistant to manage transactional finance activities across the Group, including AP invoice processing, credit control, and expenses. Working with the Finance Manager, you will maintain a clean, well-controlled ledger across multiple brands, drive collections, and help optimise processes in a high-growth consumer goods environment.

This hybrid role offers exposure to end-to-end finance operations and monthly close.