Full job descriptionThis 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