At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage sales ledger, accounts receivable, and build customer relationships.
- Company: Family-owned business in Milton Keynes with a supportive team.
- Benefits: Flexible hours, competitive pay, and a welcoming work environment.
- Other info: Great opportunity for career growth in a stable and friendly team.
- Why this job: Perfect for those seeking part-time work with a focus on finance and customer relations.
- Qualifications: Experience in credit control, attention to detail, and proficiency in accounting software.
The predicted salary is between 15.5 - 15.5 £ per hour.
Temporary Position - Maternity Cover - 12 months
Salary: £15.50 per hour to £16.50 per hour - Dependent on Experience
Type: Part-time - Up to 25 hours per week
Working Hours: Very Flexible - 4/5 hours a day, 5 days a week/ 3 days a week full time
Macildowie are exclusively working with a well-established, family-owned business based in Milton Keynes to recruit a Part-Time Accounts Assistant on a 15-month assignment. This role will report directly to the Finance Controller and be part of a small, close-knit finance team. This role will focus on sales ledger, accounts receivable, and credit control, with a strong emphasis on building and maintaining relationships with existing customers to ensure effective account management and timely payments.
- Managing the sales ledger and accounts receivable function, ensuring accurate and timely invoicing.
- Building strong relationships with key customers, including distributors and SMEs, to support effective credit control.
- Setting up new customers, performing credit checks, and agreeing on credit limits.
- Processing customer receipts, bank transactions, and reconciliations.
- Assisting with general finance tasks, including credit card reconciliations and audit support.
Previous credit control and sales ledger experience, ideally in a relationship-focused role.
Attention to detail with experience in handling accounts receivable and invoicing.
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software (e.g., Sage, Xero, QuickBooks).
Ability to work independently and within a small finance team.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Accounts Assistant or Credit Controller looking for a part-time, flexible role within a welcoming and stable team.
Accounting Assistant (Permanent, Part Time) in Milton Keynes employer: Macildowie Recruitment and Retention
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Macildowie Recruitment and Retention Recruitment Team
