Financial Assistant

Entry-Level | Credit Control Focus | Study Support

Manchester

Hybrid

£25,000–£28,000 per year

Full-Time - Permanent

I’m currently working with a growing business looking to appoint a Finance Assistant to join their expanding finance team.

If you’re confident, proactive, and keen to build a long-term future in finance with full study support - this could be a great next step.

• Credit control is a key part of the role with real responsibility
• Full AAT (or similar) study support provided
• Clear progression opportunities as the finance function grows
• Competitive benefits package including pension, enhanced parental leave, private medical, sick pay and more

• Managing credit control activity including debtor chasing and payment follow-ups
• Maintaining accurate debtor records and ensuring timely collections
• Processing sales invoices and reconciling customer payments
• Completing bank reconciliations
• Processing purchase invoices and supporting supplier payment runs
• Assisting with VAT preparation and day-to-day finance tasks

• Minimum 1 year’s experience in a finance-related role or a finance/accounting graduate
• Confident communicator, comfortable speaking to customers regarding payments
• Strong attention to detail and good Excel skills
• Organised, proactive, and motivated to develop within finance
• Genuine interest in building a long-term finance career