Accounts Assistant (Sales Ledger & Credit Control) Hythe/Hybrid (4 days office and 1 home) Up to £35,000
Cobb & Jones are currently supporting a well-established and growing business in Kent to recruit an Accounts Assistant with a strong focus on Sales Ledger and Credit Control.
This is an excellent opportunity for an organised and proactive finance professional to join a supportive finance team, taking ownership of customer accounts, invoicing and debt management processes. The successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records and supporting cash flow through effective credit control procedures.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage the end-to-end sales ledger process, including raising invoices, allocating payments, processing credit notes and reconciling customer accounts.
- Maintain accurate customer records and resolve invoice or account queries in a timely manner.
- Monitor outstanding debt, chasing overdue payments and maintaining aged debt reports.
- Investigate and resolve payment disputes, escalating issues where appropriate.
- Support credit control activities, including reviewing credit limits and helping to reduce aged debt.
- Prepare regular debtor reports and assist with cash allocation and bank reconciliations.
- Support month-end processes, audits and year-end activities.
- Maintain accurate financial records while ensuring compliance with internal controls and company procedures.
- Provide administrative support to the wider finance team as required.
- The ideal candidate will have previous experience within a finance function and demonstrate a solid understanding of sales ledger and credit control processes.
Essential Skills & Experience
- Previous experience in a Sales Ledger, Credit Control, Accounts Assistant or similar finance role.
- Strong communication and customer service skills.
- Excellent attention to detail and high levels of accuracy.
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