Finance Assistant

We are looking for a motivated Finance Assistant to join our established team at our Newton-le-Willows head office. Working within a team of eight, you will take ownership of a high-volume ledger of over 500 active accounts. This is a key role within the finance function, reporting directly to the Group FD and collaborating closely with senior stakeholders across Sales, IT, and Operations.

Client Details

A fast-growing, North-West-based business with annual revenues of approximately £350 million. We are a commercially driven organisation focused on delivering outstanding customer service while leveraging technology to improve efficiency and performance across the business.

Description

Manage and actively chase a live debtor ledger of 500+ accounts

Deliver improvements in collection times and customer experience

Identify and implement process improvements and automation initiatives

Support integration of credit control processes with wider business systems (e.g. B2B platforms, operations)

Perform payment allocations, statement reconciliations, and credit note processing

Reconcile customer accounts and resolve queries efficiently

Handle internal payment reconciliations and credit card processing

Assist with new account setup and onboarding

Profile

Ideal for someone wanting to start their finance career

Excellent customer service and relationship-building skills

Target-driven with a proactive, results-focused mindset

Strong Excel and MS Office skills

Job Offer

Competitive salary of £28,000 - £30,000

Bonus per annum

Company pension scheme

23 days holiday per year plus BH

Free onsite parking

Opportunity to contribute to a growing, dynamic organisation

AAT study support