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Finance Assistant, Credit Control


Company : Rafferty Resourcing Ltd


Location : Chichester, West Sussex


Created : 2025-06-03


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Finance Assistant, Credit Control Chichester Hybrid Working | Full-Time or Part-Time Considered Rafferty Resourcing is delighted to be supporting a well-established and friendly Finance team based in the Chichester area. The team is looking to hire a Finance Assistant to manage credit control responsibilities. This is a great opportunity for someone with previous finance experience who is looking to join a supportive and professional team environment. Working Hours & Flexibility: * Open to both full-time and part-time applicants * Operational hours are 9:00am to 5:00pm, Monday to Friday * Working hours must fall within this window * Hybrid working available: typically 2 days in the office and 3 days from home * Full-time office working also available if preferred * Free on-site parking and a collaborative, open-plan office environment Key Responsibilities: * Support the Finance Manager in overseeing daily credit control operations * Manage debt recovery through professional communication by phone, email, and written correspondence * Maintain and update customer accounts, including setting up new accounts * Perform regular account reconciliations to ensure accuracy and completeness * Collaborate closely with Sales and Customer Service teams to resolve customer queries and issues * Review and approve customer orders that are on hold to ensure timely processing * Accurately post cash receipts and allocate payments as required * Liaise with external parties such as banks, auditors, and debt collection agencies * Provide general administrative support to the finance team, including filing, document management, and data entry * Assist with preparation and distribution of financial reports and correspondence * Organise and maintain accurate records to support audits and compliance requirements The Person: Were looking for someone who: * Has previous experience in credit control or a similar finance-related role * Is highly organised and detail-oriented * Has strong administration skills and the ability to manage workloads efficiently Additional Information: * Competitive salary based on a 37.5-hour week and negotiable depending on experience * Salary will be paid pro rata for part-time applicants * Full benefits package * Immediate start available