Finance Assistant – Halifax

Quick Reach Group; Halifax; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative company in Halifax seeks a Finance Assistant to manage credit control and provide excellent customer service. Key responsibilities include handling sales and purchase accounts on Sage, processing credit requests, and assisting with purchase ledger queries. The ideal candidate has experience in customer service, credit control, and knowledge of Sage 50 and Excel. Competitive salary, pension scheme, and 23 days holiday are offered.

Benefits

Excellent salary

Company pension scheme

23 days holiday

Qualifications

• Passionate about customer service.
• Prior knowledge of Sage 50 and Excel.
• Ability to converse effectively with customers and colleagues.
• Previous credit control experience.
• Ability to work well within a team.

Responsibilities

• Open new Sales and Purchase Accounts on Sage.
• Cross check Credit Safe daily with Sales Accounts.
• Investigate credit requests and follow through to authorization.
• Assist with purchase ledger entry and queries.
• Cover credit control of the Sales Ledger during holidays.
• Take Credit Card payments online.
• Perform any other duties as required.

Skills

Customer service

Sage 50

Excel

Credit control

Teamwork

Job description

We are looking for a Finance Assistant. This is an excellent opportunity to join an exciting and innovative company. As a Finance Assistant we are looking for somebody that is very flexible, has excellent customer service skills and understands the importance of credit control within an organisation. In return you will receive an excellent salary, enrolment in the company pension scheme and 23 days holiday. We are an equal opportunities employer, committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace where all individuals are valued and respected.

• Open new Sales and Purchase Accounts on Sage
• Cross check Credit Safe on a daily basis with our Sales Accounts
• Investigate credit requests and follow through to authorisation
• Assist with purchase ledger entry and queries
• Understand and be able to cover the credit control of the Sales Ledger over holiday periods
• Be able to take Credit Card payments online.
• Any other duties

Person Specification:

The ideal candidate will:

• Be passionate about customer service
• Have a prior knowledge of Sage 50 and Excel
• Be able to converse effectively with customers and colleagues
• Have previous credit control experience
• Have an ability to work well within a team

Think you’d be a great fit for this role? Please send your CV and Cover Letter to our Finance Director, Jo.