Accounts Assistant (Credit Control)

ELEMENT RECRUITMENT LIMITED · Cheltenham, South West

Accounts Assistant (Credit Control) at ELEMENT RECRUITMENT LIMITED, based in Cheltenham, South West. This is a permanent role with hybrid working.

Salary
Competitive
Location
Cheltenham, South West · Hybrid
Contract
Permanent
Posted
1 month ago
Closes
4 Sep 2026
Sector
Credit Control

Reference https://www.element-recruitment.co.uk/job/accounts-assistant-(credit-control)-52

About the role

Accounts Assistant (Credit Control) | £27,000 - £35,000 | North Cheltenham (Hybrid)

Global organisation in North Cheltenham is seeking a Accounts Assistant with a Credit Control and Accounts Receivable focus. The business has had a period of stability and is now looking to grow. This will suit someone experienced who is reliable and collaborative and able to support them as they grow.

The Role:

  • Manage customer accounts to ensure timely collection balances in line with the agreed terms
  • Monitor and forecast cash receipts
  • Oversee credit insurance declarations and prepare quarterly submissions
  • Act as a key contact for the SSC across AR, AP
  • Hold weekly credit control meetings with the sales teams
  • Monitor and report key KPIs
  • Calculate customer rebates and process related credit notes accurately
  • Review and approve customer credit applications
  • Support external auditors with accounts receivable queries and documentation
  • Complete day-to-day finance administration tasks
  • Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and controls
  • Assist with VAT reporting
  • Balance sheet reconciliation
  • Assist with creation of month end journals and accruals

Your Profile:

  • Experience in either Accounts Receivable or Credit Control
  • Ideally 2+ years in a finance role
  • Understanding of VAT fundamentals
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office

To discuss further, please call Tora on [phone removed] or click "APPLY!"

Reference: https://www.element-recruitment.co.uk/job/accounts-assistant-(credit-control)-52 · Posted 1 month ago · Closes 4 Sep 2026 · Listed via ELEMENT RECRUITMENT LIMITED

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