Accounts Assistant (Credit Control Focus) - #2092086

This position offers a broad Accounts Assistant remit, with a key emphasis on credit control, but without being heavily KPI-driven or purely phone-based. It would suit someone who enjoys ownership and variety in their workload.

Client Details

This industrial and manufacturing company is a well-established medium-sized organisation with a strong presence in its sector. With a focus on operational efficiency and financial accuracy, the company is committed to delivering high-quality products and services.

Description

We're currently recruiting for an Accounts Assistant (with a Credit Control focus) to join a finance team in Bradford on an ongoing temporary basis, expected to run until at least the end of July, with potential for extension.

This is a great opportunity for someone with strong transactional finance experience who enjoys working across credit control and cash processes, but isn't looking for a purely phone-based collections role.

Key Responsibilities

• Managing the credit control function as the sole person responsible for this area
• Chasing outstanding debt via email and phone in a professional, relationship-focused manner
• Maintaining and updating customer accounts
• Posting and reconciling the cash book
• Assisting with journals and general finance admin
• Supporting the wider finance team where required

Profile

• Previous experience in credit control and/or accounts assistant roles
• Confident communicator with a professional, proactive approach
• Comfortable managing responsibilities independently
• Strong attention to detail, particularly with cash and reconciliations
• Good Excel and systems skills

Job Offer

Working Pattern

• Full-time, office-based role
• 36.25 hours per week
• Monday - Thursday: 8:30am - 4:30pm (30-minute lunch)
• Friday: 8:30am - 3:15pm

Why Apply?

• Opportunity to take ownership of the credit control function
• Varied role combining credit control, cash handling, and finance admin
• Friendly and supportive office environment
• Early finish every Friday