Finance Assistant

Forrest Recruitment · Handforth, North West

Finance Assistant at Forrest Recruitment, based in Handforth, North West. This is a permanent role.

Salary
Competitive
Location
Handforth, North West
Contract
Permanent
Posted
2 days ago
Closes
27 Sep 2026
Sector
Credit Control

Reference https://www.forrest-recruitment.co.uk/?post_type=job_listing&p=248330

About the role

Finance Assistant

Permanent – Full-time – up to £35K D.O.E – Handforth

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Finance Assistant who has experience of redefining and implementing the credit control process. They must also have experience working in a group setting, acting as a credit controller across multiple entities. This role is to join a well-established company based in Handforth.

Responsibilities

  • Experience working as a group credit controller working across multiple entities
  • Creating a process of escalation for outstanding debts including debt recovery and legal proceedings
  • Monitoring invoices and chasing overdue payments via phone and email
  • Building professional relationships with trusts, clients and stakeholders to encourage prompt payments
  • Reconciling accounts and investigating discrepancies
  • Resolving queries regarding payment and invoicing, collaborating with Commercial, Project and Finance Teams
  • Produce weekly and monthly aged debt reports for Management
  • Maintaining accurate records and credit limits
  • Assist with cash flow forecasting by providing accurate debtor information
  • Prepare statements and copy invoices when required

Ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures

If you are interested in this role or would like to know more about the position, please forward your CV to [email removed]

Please note that due to the high volume of applications we receive, only those successfully shortlisted for the role will be personally contacted.

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Reference: https://www.forrest-recruitment.co.uk/?post_type=job_listing&p=248330 · Posted 2 days ago · Closes 27 Sep 2026 · Listed via Forrest Recruitment

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