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Accounts Assistant 28000 - 32000 Stoke on Trent Fulltime -Office based- Mon-Thurs 7.00-16.00 Friday 07.00-15.00 The Organization A specialist industrial manufacturing business focused on developing and producing high-performance metal alloys and engineered components for critical applications. They design, manufacture and supply bespoke materials with enhanced properties such as strength, durability and corrosion resistance, supporting sectors such as aerospace, defence and energy. The organisation offers end-to-end capabilities, including research and development, casting, forging, machining and failure analysis, ensuring products meet demanding technical standards. Its core focus is delivering advanced material solutions that reduce risk, improve performance and extend the lifespan of components in complex engineering environments. Role Overview They are looking for a detail-oriented and proactive Accounts Assistant to support their finance operations across sales and purchase ledgers, banking, and month-end processes. If you enjoy working with numbers, resolving queries, and improving financial processes, this is your opportunity to play a key role in a busy finance team reporting directly to the financial controller Key Responsibilities Manage customer invoicing, statements, and credit control activities Process supplier invoices, expenses, and support payment runs Reconcile bank statements, allocate payments, and assist with cash forecasting Handle customer and supplier queries efficiently and professionally Support month-end tasks including accruals, prepayments, and VAT returns Maintain accurate financial records within accounting systems (e.g. Sage) Assist with audits and continuous improvement of finance processes Skills & Experience Required AAT Part Qualified, Equivalent Degree or QBE Able to create & analyse data using various software packages Able to organise own time and prioritise workloads, achieving timetables and deadlines. Good understanding of financial procedures and accounting principles. Experience of using Sage 50 accounts

Financial Controller opportunity within a specialist manufacturing business.This is a senior leadership role, working closely with the GM and Senior Leadership Team, overseeing all financial operations while providing the insight and control needed to support strategic growth and programme delivery.Key responsibilities include: Leading accurate and timely month-end and year-end close Preparing and presenting monthly reporting packs to Group Owning cash flow planning, credit control, and working capital management Delivering meaningful financial insight to support senior decision-making Driving budgeting, forecasting, and identification of risks & opportunities Overseeing project accounting and programme profitability Managing statutory reporting, tax compliance, and audit requirements Reviewing balance sheet reconciliations and strengthening internal controls Supporting capital investment processes (MIRR, DCF, payback analysis) Leading and developing a high-performing Finance team Championing continuous improvement across financial systems and processesWe're looking for a fully qualified accountant (ACCA/CIMA or equivalent) with proven experience in automotive, engineering, or manufacturing. Strong ERP capability is essential (SAP advantageous), alongside advanced Excel and the ability to clearly communicate financial information to non-finance stakeholders.This role requires a commercially sharp, proactive leader who can operate confidently in a complex, technically driven environment where finance plays a central role in performance optimisation and future growth.If you'd be open to a discreet conversation, feel free to message me directly.Greenwell Gleeson Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.To find out more about how and why Greenwell Gleeson Ltd process your personal data in line with the data protection regime please go to the privacy notice on our website

Senior Credit Controller High Wycombe (Office-based, 5 days per week) Permanent Salary Guide: 30,000 - 35,000 per annum + 24 days holiday + pension Free Parking, flexible hours About the Senior Credit Control role Gleeson Recruitment Group are delighted to be working with a well-established business in High Wycombe who are looking to recruit a Senior Credit Controller to join their finance team on a permanent basis. This is a hands-on role suited to an experienced professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is confident managing complex, overdue debt. This role will suit UK based Credit Controllers, who live in easy commutable distance from High Wycombe, and have a hands-on, friendly and assertive approach to their Credit Control. Ideal candidates will be able to offer extensive, recent experience and thrive in a busy, hands-on role, chasing both SME and large corporate clients. Key Responsibilities Proactively manage and collect outstanding debt across a portfolio of accounts Tackle aged and difficult debt, implementing effective recovery strategies Build and maintain strong relationships with customers to resolve payment issues Monitor credit limits and assess risk Produce regular aged debt reports and updates for senior management Lead by example in a hands-on capacity while overseeing and supporting one junior team member Continuously review and improve credit control processes About You Extensive experience within Credit Control, ideally in a senior or potentially supervisory capacity Proven track record of reducing aged debt and improving cash collection Confident communicator with strong negotiation skills Ability to work independently and take ownership of the ledger Experience managing or mentoring team members is highly desirable Highly organised with strong attention to detail What's on Offer Salary up to 35,000 Stable, permanent opportunity Supportive team environment Clear ownership and responsibility within the role If you are a proactive and experienced Senior Credit Controller looking for your next step, we would love to hear from you. At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.

Finance & Operations Manager An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Finance & Operations Manager to play a pivotal role at the heart of the Investor Forum, a leading professional not-for-profit organisation with a small, collaborative team of 9 full-time and part-time employees. This hands-on position offers the chance to lead financial management, budgeting, governance and business operations, working closely with senior leadership to drive organisational success. If you ve also worked in the following roles, we d also like to hear from you: Senior Finance Manager, Financial Controller, Finance Manager & HR Lead, Business Operations Manager SALARY: £50,000 - £60,000 Base Salary + 15% allowance to purchase flexible benefits such as pensions, health and life insurance or to take as cash + Discretionary Bonus + 30 Days Annual Leave plus 8 Days Bank Holiday LOCATION: Hybrid / Central London (NW1) (3 Days per Week from the Office; Tues to Thurs, 2 Days Working from Home; Monday and Friday) JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent WORKING HOURS: 37.5 Hours per Week, Monday to Friday APPLICATION PROCESS: Please send your CV detailing your relevant experience along with a Covering Letter explaining your interest in the role. JOB OVERVIEW We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Finance & Operations Manager to join the Investor Forum, a respected professional not-for-profit organisation operating at the forefront of investor stewardship and financial services. As a Finance & Operations Manager you will take ownership of financial management, including budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting and audit, alongside overseeing governance, compliance and operational delivery across the organisation. The Finance & Operations Manager will work closely with the Chief Executive Officer and senior stakeholders, supporting strategic decision-making through financial modelling, risk management and effective business operations. This role would suit a proactive Finance & Operations Manager with strong organisational skills, excellent attention to detail and experience using finance systems such as Xero within a professional environment. ABOUT US Established in 2014, the Investor Forum is a not for profit, membership organisation at the forefront of investor stewardship practice in the UK, with a team of 9 full-time and part-time employees. We work with 50+ investment firms across projects, events and engagements, and collaborate with a broad range of stakeholders in the financial services industry. DUTIES Your duties as the Finance & Operations Manager include: Financial Reporting and Analysis: Prepare budgets, cashflow forecasts and financial models Accounts And Audit Management: Oversee year-end accounts and coordinate the audit process Accounts Payable and Receivable: Manage purchase and sales invoices and reconciliations Finance Systems Management: Maintain Xero, including VAT, bank and credit card reconciliations Supplier and Vendor Management: Manage third-party providers including IT, HR and professional services Reporting and oversight: Prepare reports, agendas and minutes for board operating committee meetings Operational Management: Ensure smooth day-to-day running of office and business operations Risk and Compliance: Maintain risk register, internal controls and business continuity processes HR Administration: Oversee payroll, policies, recruitment and employee lifecycle activities Insurance and Policy Management: Maintain organisational insurance and policy frameworks CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS ESSENTIAL Previous experience in a finance manager, financial controller or similar finance and operations role Strong financial management skills including budgeting, forecasting, cashflow and financial reporting Experience with accounting software such as Xero and strong Microsoft Excel skills Excellent organisational and planning skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities Strong communication skills with high attention to detail Proven ability to work independently and within a small team environment Experience supporting audits, compliance and governance processes Strong stakeholder and supplier management skills DESIRABLE Bookkeeping or accounting qualification Experience within a not-for-profit, membership or SME environment Interest in financial services, capital markets or investor relations NO AGENCIES PLEASE HOW TO APPLY To be considered for this job vacancy, please submit your CV and Covering Letter to our Recruitment Team who will review your details. JOB REF: AWDO-P14621 This job is being advertised by AWD online on behalf of The Investor Forum AWD-IN-SPJ

Our client is seeking a German-speaking Credit Controller to join an established team located in Bolton. This role offers an exciting opportunity to play a crucial part in transforming the finance department operations as the business continues to grow. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing customer accounts, maximising cash collection, minimising risk and exceeding KPIs click apply for full job details

Credit Controller near Waltham Cross Circa 40,000 + Bonus + Benefits We're looking for a high-energy, experienced and proactive Credit Controller to join a growing, acquisitive business where the pace is fast and the opportunity to make an impact is real. This is not a "steady-state" role, we're looking for someone who wants to build, improve, and evolve the credit control function as the business continues to expand. You'll play a key role in driving cash collection, strengthening controls, and helping shape scalable processes that support ongoing growth. If you enjoy taking ownership, challenging the status quo, and building better ways of working this role will suit you. The opportunity You'll take responsibility for managing customer debt while also contributing to the development of systems, controls, and automation across the finance function. As the business grows through acquisition, you'll be instrumental in integrating new processes, improving reporting, and helping create a more efficient, scalable credit control environment. Key responsibilities Proactively manage customer accounts to maximise cash collection and minimise aged debt Contact customers via phone, email, and written communication to secure payments and resolve issues Maintain clear and accurate records of all interactions to ensure a strong audit trail Investigate and resolve customer queries quickly and professionally Allocate and reconcile payments accurately across accounts Manage unallocated cash, deposits, and on-account balances Set and review credit limits, balancing commercial growth with risk management Carry out credit checks and risk assessments for new and existing customers Support escalations, including legal and debt recovery processes where required Produce and maintain clear, reliable debt reporting for internal stakeholders Work closely with finance and commercial teams to support decision-making In addition, you will: Identify opportunities to improve processes, controls, and efficiencies across credit control Support the development and enhancement of systems and ERP functionality Drive automation of manual tasks to improve accuracy and scalability Contribute to building a best-in-class credit control function that can support an acquisitive business model About you We're looking for someone who brings energy, drive, and a proactive mindset, alongside strong technical credit control experience. You'll likely have: Proven experience in a credit control or accounts receivable role A track record of improving processes, implementing controls, or driving efficiencies Experience or exposure to systems development, automation, or process improvement initiatives Strong negotiation skills and confidence managing difficult conversations The ability to take ownership and drive outcomes independently Excellent attention to detail and accuracy under pressure Strong communication skills, both written and verbal Good working knowledge of finance systems and MS Office A continuous improvement mindset - always looking for a better way of doing things Most importantly, you'll be: Highly proactive - someone who takes initiative rather than waits for direction Full of energy and drive - comfortable working in a fast-moving environment Growth-oriented - excited by the opportunity to develop as the business scales Commercially aware - able to balance risk with business needs Why join? Be part of a growing, acquisitive business with real momentum Opportunity to shape and improve the credit control function Exposure to systems, automation, and process development A role where you can grow with the business and expand your responsibilities over time Work in a collaborative environment where ideas and improvements are encouraged AGY - Vitae Financial Recruitment We Exist To Be Different - Membership NOT Registration

Search are currently recruiting for a Credit Control Manager to join a well established business based in Leeds. The role will be best suited for someone from a high volume collections background! Job Duties: Manage a large team of Credit Controllers and Sales Ledgers Oversee the collection process and drive cash collection throughout the team Approval for new client credit limits and ensure limits are reviewed and maintained Agreement of payment terms for large clients Management of high volume accounts Key contact for credit insurance and debt recovery processes Successful candidate will possess: Proven experience of working within a Credit Management Role Working within high volume collections Strong background in cash collection and recovering aged debt Excellent communication skills Ability to work as part of a team Understanding of credit risk Whats on offer: Salary up to 50,000 per annum Strong package available Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.

Your new company You'll be joining a fashion-led wholesale and retail business operating in a fast-moving, highly commercial environment. The culture is hands-on, collaborative and driven by ownership, teams work closely together, decisions are made quickly, and finance plays a visible role in supporting the wider business. This is a company that values strong relationships, clear communication and people who are comfortable working at pace. Your new role As Credit Controller, you'll take ownership of the full credit control cycle, helping to protect cash flow while supporting commercial decision-making across the business.Working closely with the Sales Ledger Manager, Sales, Operations and Merchandising teams, you'll balance firm credit control with strong customer relationships, making judgement calls around credit risk, order release and payment plans. Key responsibilities include: Assessing creditworthiness of new and existing customers and recommending credit limits and terms Managing and monitoring credit insurance limits Proactively chasing payments across major, overseas and independent accounts Owning the aged debt position and taking action on overdue balances Setting up and managing payment plans and pro forma accounts Making decisions on releasing or holding orders based on credit status Producing daily On Hold reports for warehouse and internal teams Investigating and resolving debit notes, chargebacks and account queries Supporting payment allocation, reconciliations and issuing customer statements Reviewing bank statements and identifying incoming payments Producing monthly cash forecasts and supporting cash flow reporting Assisting with month-end sales ledger activities and ad hoc finance support What you'll need to succeed Strong Excel skills; with strong hands-on experience using SAP Proven experience in a Credit Control role, ideally within fashion wholesale or retail Strong commercial awareness and understanding of the retail landscape Confidence communicating with customers and internal stakeholders at all levels Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail Ability to work under pressure and manage competing priorities A proactive, solutions-focused mindset with strong ownership What you'll get in return A visible and commercially influential role within a fashion-led business Close collaboration with senior stakeholders and cross-functional teams A fast-paced, professional environment where finance plays a key role in decision-making Early Friday finishes during the summer months Hybrid working, with one day per week from home A pivotal role within the organisation, offering the opportunity to make a direct and meaningful impact on the company's future success What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Why join Marshall Land Systems in this role: This role offers an exciting opportunity to step into a highly strategic finance leadership role within a business undergoing significant transformation. Following the transition from family ownership to private equity backing, the organisation is focused on driving growth, enhancing operational performance, and strengthening financial governance. This role sits at the heart of that journey, working as a key member of the Land leadership team to shape strategy, influence decision-making, and deliver value creation. Responsibilities in this role include: Strategic & Operational Leadership Contribute to the development and delivery of divisional strategic and operational plans Act as a key member of the Land leadership team, influencing business direction and performance Support sales and investment decision-making through financial, commercial, and tax Planning & Performance Support multi-year business planning processes Deliver robust budgeting and forecasting Provide insightful analysis to support performance improvement and value creation Financial Control & Governance Maintain full accountability for the financial control environment across the division Ensure robust, compliant, and efficient financial processes and controls Oversee balance sheet integrity, risk management, and audit processes Reporting & Analysis Lead the design and delivery of the financial reporting framework Provide high-quality periodic and ad-hoc reporting to internal leadership and parent Deliver meaningful insights to enhance operational and financial decision-making Commercial & Operational Finance Support complex project-based delivery, including cost control, margin management, and risk mitigation Oversee financial aspects of international operations, including foreign exchange and credit Provide financial oversight of supply chain activities and contract performance Transformation & Continuous Improvement Proactively lead and support business change and improvement initiatives Drive efficiencies across Financial Control within the Finance directorate and wider operational processes Support ERP and systems optimisation initiatives Leadership & Team Development Develop, lead and mentor a high-performing Financial Control team Foster a culture of customer service, accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement Operate effectively within a matrix structure, influencing beyond direct reporting Apply if you have most of the following: Significant experience in a senior finance leadership role (Financial Controller, Deputy FD, or equivalent) Proven experience within a private equity-backed environment Background in defence, engineering, manufacturing, or complex project-based industries (defence highly desirable) Experience operating in international businesses, including exposure to foreign currency and cross-border operations Strong track record in financial control, reporting, and governance in complex environments Experience supporting strategic planning, investment decisions, and business Demonstrated success working within matrix organisations and influencing senior Technical skills/Education: Fully qualified accountant (FCA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) Strong technical accounting expertise (UK GAAP / IFRS) Experience managing foreign exchange risk, credit risk, and financial instruments Understanding of international trade considerations (e.g. bonds, guarantees, overseas deployment models) Excel and financial modelling capability Experience with ERP systems and finance transformation initiatives Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate data into commercial insight Additional local requirements: Hybrid role, onsite around 70% of the week Successful candidates will need to be eligible to obtain SC (Security Clearance) The Benefits this role cam offer you include: Opportunity to play a key leadership role in a PE-backed transformation journey Clear progression pathway to Finance Director or Divisional FD roles Direct exposure to board-level and investor interactions Involvement in strategic decision-making and value creation initiatives Opportunity to shape and enhance financial control and reporting frameworks The benefits we will offer you include: 27 days holiday increasing with service up to 30 days (option to buy /sell) Pension contributions up to 9% Private medical insurance for you and your partner Company car allowance Extensive flexible benefit program including Cycle to Work Life assurance at 4x basic salary Enhanced parental leave and pay Paid volunteering leave Access to industry leading wellbeing resources and tools Marshall Land Systems is a Canadian-owned global company with an unrivalled pedigree of British engineering excellence. From its origins in Cambridge, UK, through more than a century of innovation, pioneering advances from the nose of Concorde to the early Hydrogen fuel cell technology that ultimately powered the moon landings, Marshall engineers now continue to innovate specialist vehicles and infrastructure for NATO forces across the world. From bomb disposal vehicles to deployed shelters, from command and control to CT scanners on the battlefield, Marshall Land Systems protects people in critical situations with the very best in engineering. It employs 600 people with major facilities the UK, Canada, and the Netherlands.

Main purpose of the role: To perform credit control duties, manage the client relationship across a mixed portfolio of funding lines, seek opportunities and administer the effective strategies on behalf of relationship management, thereby managing the risk and prolonging the life of the Client's facility. To deliver an excellent operational service to the Clients within your own allocated portfolios. Key Responsibilies: Responsible for the posting of cash against a portfolio before deadline. Ensure a basic understanding of the business when chasing debts. Manage a portfolio of full-service clients. Chase outstanding debts using a range of techniques including telephone, email, and letter in line with the client credit control schedule. Performing full chase on each client each month. Using call back sheets to ensure all calls are captured. Verifying debts on the operating system when chasing. Agreeing repayment plans where appropriate. Recommending accounts for solicitors where appropriate. Dealing with customer collections within the system. Setting up and maintaining client files for credit control purposes. Communicate regularly with clients and provide written updates if issues arise. Attend credit control meetings when requested & contribute to new initiatives to improve the operational efficiency of the business. Ensure client queries are communicated and dealt with effectively to all parties. To complete monthly Sales Ledger Reporting of credit control work to identify and escalate risk trends and concerns Cultures and Values: Accesibility Relationships Accountability Innovation Role Requirements: Communications : To maintain a high level of professional conduct with internal and external stakeholders via face to face, written and verbal communication through an appropriate medium. Customer Centric: Fostering a culture that places the customer (client) at the heart of what we do. Risk Management: Practical and intuitive risk awareness and an ability to recognize issues and flag to your CM or RM. Numerical Analysis and Financial Interpretation: Ablity to undertake a broad review of customer paperwork to match the invoice back to purchase order and delivery. IT Skills: Competent use of C3 based applications and MS office led operating systems Product Knowledge: derstand and seek continual replenishment of key and specialist offerings. Recognise cross selling opportunities within the portfolio.

Finance Business Partner Kidderminster based/hybrid working Purpose of Role Drive commercial performance by acting as a strategic link between finance and operations. Reports to Director of Finance. Main duties and responsibilities: Financial Reporting: Prepare accurate and timely financial statements by working day 3, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Strategic Contribution: Provide insightful financial analysis and recommendations to senior management, supporting strategic decision making to reduce waste and improve profitability on a monthly basis. Lead Credit Control team to achieve KPIs (Cash/Debt/Debtor) against the budget and work with Director of Finance to implement or change processes. Ad-Hoc Projects: Support senior management with financial projects, system improvements, and business initiatives by implementing and improving existing processes. Audit Management: Coordinate with external auditors to ensure smooth year-end audits. Planning & Organising: Organises and reviews workload of others on a regular basis. Thinks through activities, allowing time for completion. Plans well in advance, sets realistic targets, builds in review, monitors progress. Identifies critical milestones, potential risks and considers options within operational plan. Able to organise a number of major projects or activities running concurrently. Ensures others are clear about their roles and objectives. Partner with the business: Maintain strong relationships including active communication and visibility with the business. Ensure you are approachable to support them to consider financial consequences to their key decisions. Budgets & Forecasting: Assist in the annual budgeting and rolling monthly forecasting, aligning financial plans with business objectives. Internal Controls: Implement and maintain robust financial controls to safeguard company assets and ensure compliance. Juggles different demands and switches between them as appropriate. Estimates resources required accurately, identifies availability and uses time, money and people effectively. Develops business plans that take into account other activities across the business and the risks of non-delivery. Constantly monitors, analyses and reports progress - identifies measurable outputs. Sets clear agenda and objectives for meetings and sticks to time. Continuous Improvement: Actively promotes a learning culture which supports organisational objectives and service plans. Ensures organisational development and adapts policy/procedures and plans in the light of learning. Balances technical considerations with business requirements. Demonstrates full understanding of own field or specialism, and is aware of competitive products. Maintains relationships and networks with innovative suppliers/market leaders, seeks out new opportunities for use of technology. Active member of relevant professional institute; subscribes to trade papers. Prepares technical specifications. Customer Focus: Accurately reports to customers/management groups and sets agreed service standards and measures of delivery. Anticipates and pre-empts requests from customers. Leads and manages others in a customer first approach, acting as a role model in demonstrating customer care principles. Fully accepts legitimacy of customer needs and expectations. Focuses on delighting the customer with the service provided within the confines of profitability and capability. Looks to develop long-term relationships by developing or recommending novel solutions. In partnership with their customers, becomes closely involved in the decision-making process. Communication: Communication often involves difficult or sensitive matters with a range of people in order to pursue objectives, and progress plans and projects to satisfactory and timely outcomes. Conveys complex or technical information in a straightforward manner. Undertakes structured interviews/questioning to gain consistent, detailed information. Switches communication style and content according to audience. Uses influencing skills to explain complex issues to persuade a more senior manager or customer to accept a proposal. Displays tact and sensitivity. Negotiates working compromises to the benefit of all parties. Able to persuade others through logical argument. Able to present detailed proposals to clients or give training to a mixed audience. Financial and Commercial Awareness: Acts in the best interests of the organisation rather than the department and successfully uses cross- departmental working. Develops and maintains a broad network of contacts. Sets out marketing or business plans; takes tactical action to maintain commercial or competitive presence. Manages budgets effectively, and makes decisions based on good quality cost/benefit analysis. Aware of income and profit implications, and can use financial implications to assist in prioritisation/resource allocation decisions. Improves budget processes by extending input information and ongoing dialogue with financial controller. Accurately forecasts costs and builds in contingencies. Understands implications of plan on other areas of the business. Qualifications & Experience • ACCA, CIMA Qualified • Industry experience in construction preferred • 3 years + proven in a similar senior finance position. • Strong leadership and first line management skills, with the ability to inspire and develop others. • Proven communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate at all levels. Role Profile • Excellent financial analysis and reporting skills, with the ability to translate data into actionable insights. • Proficiency in financial software and advanced Microsoft Excel skills.

An opportunity has arisen to join a well-known organisation based in Central Cambridge as they seek to recruit a Senior Credit Controller to join on a temporary basis. This role has become available due to an internal absence and the role will be for an initial 2-3 month period. This role will be office based for the first few weeks and then move to a hybrid model, with up to 3 days working from home available. As the Senior Credit Controller, you will be tasked with the following duties and play a key role within the team: Lead credit risk and collections for high value accounts. Partner with internal teams to support customers and resolve issues. Resolve complex billing queries and disputes end-to-end. Set and enforce credit limits and payment terms. Report on debt, performance and exposure. As the successful applicant for this role, you will have previous experience working in a credit control role, and be comfortable building rapport with internal and external stakeholders. You will also have good time management skills and an ability to adapt to changing priorities. You will also be able to work to a high degree of accuracy. For further information about this role, apply now or contact Jamie at Pure for an initial discussion.

Credit Controller Flexible / Hybrid Working Available Paying between 30k - 34k DOE Are you an experienced Credit Controller or Accounts Receivable professional looking to join a high-performing finance team within a leading professional services environment? We're recruiting on behalf of a well-established, highly respected organisation operating in a fast-paced, regulated industry. With a strong reputation for delivering exceptional client service and innovative solutions, this business is investing in its finance function and looking for a confident, proactive individual to take ownership of a debt portfolio and play a key role in maintaining cash flow and reducing aged debt. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a collaborative and forward-thinking finance team where your ideas will be valued, your development supported, and your contribution recognised. The Role In this varied and rewarding role, you will be responsible for managing and controlling outstanding debt across a designated portfolio, ensuring effective credit control processes are followed and stakeholder relationships are maintained. Key responsibilities will include: Managing a portfolio of outstanding debt and proactively chasing overdue payments Conducting regular face-to-face and virtual meetings with internal stakeholders regarding debt positions Monitoring queries and disputes, ensuring timely resolution and appropriate escalation where needed Reviewing and analysing aged debt against agreed KPIs and metrics Ensuring consistent application of credit control and debt provisioning policies Minimising ledger adjustments and ensuring overpayments or payments on account are correctly allocated, refunded, or cleared Reducing unallocated cash receipts and maintaining ledger accuracy Updating senior stakeholders, managers, and directors on debt status and risks Maintaining accurate and up-to-date notes and account statuses using internal systems such as Workday Preparing daily, weekly, and monthly reports for management Identifying high-risk or problem debts and escalating appropriately Supporting and managing the legal process for debts requiring formal recovery action About You To be successful in this role, you'll be an experienced and confident Credit Controller with excellent communication skills and the ability to build strong working relationships across the business. You will have: Previous experience in Credit Control / Accounts Receivable, ideally within professional services Experience using Workday or similar finance/ERP systems (preferred) Strong Excel skills and confidence working with data and reports Excellent written and verbal communication skills The ability to present confidently and influence stakeholders at all levels Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to challenge professionally when required A proactive, organised approach with excellent attention to detail A commitment to delivering exceptional service to both internal and external stakeholders What's on Offer This organisation is committed to creating an inclusive, people-focused workplace where employees can thrive. You can expect: Flexible and agile working options A collaborative and supportive team culture Career development programmes, mentoring, and structured progression opportunities Exposure to senior stakeholders and opportunities to make a real impact Modern offices and excellent collaboration spaces Competitive salary and benefits package If you're looking for a role where you can take ownership, build relationships, and contribute to the success of a leading business, we'd love to hear from you. 51503CH1R INDFIR The Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position.

Credit Controller Flexible / Hybrid Working Available Paying between 30k - 34k DOE Are you an experienced Credit Controller or Accounts Receivable professional looking to join a high-performing finance team within a leading professional services environment? We're recruiting on behalf of a well-established, highly respected organisation operating in a fast-paced, regulated industry. With a strong reputation for delivering exceptional client service and innovative solutions, this business is investing in its finance function and looking for a confident, proactive individual to take ownership of a debt portfolio and play a key role in maintaining cash flow and reducing aged debt. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a collaborative and forward-thinking finance team where your ideas will be valued, your development supported, and your contribution recognised. The Role In this varied and rewarding role, you will be responsible for managing and controlling outstanding debt across a designated portfolio, ensuring effective credit control processes are followed and stakeholder relationships are maintained. Key responsibilities will include: Managing a portfolio of outstanding debt and proactively chasing overdue payments Conducting regular face-to-face and virtual meetings with internal stakeholders regarding debt positions Monitoring queries and disputes, ensuring timely resolution and appropriate escalation where needed Reviewing and analysing aged debt against agreed KPIs and metrics Ensuring consistent application of credit control and debt provisioning policies Minimising ledger adjustments and ensuring overpayments or payments on account are correctly allocated, refunded, or cleared Reducing unallocated cash receipts and maintaining ledger accuracy Updating senior stakeholders, managers, and directors on debt status and risks Maintaining accurate and up-to-date notes and account statuses using internal systems such as Workday Preparing daily, weekly, and monthly reports for management Identifying high-risk or problem debts and escalating appropriately Supporting and managing the legal process for debts requiring formal recovery action About You To be successful in this role, you'll be an experienced and confident Credit Controller with excellent communication skills and the ability to build strong working relationships across the business. You will have: Previous experience in Credit Control / Accounts Receivable, ideally within professional services Experience using Workday or similar finance/ERP systems (preferred) Strong Excel skills and confidence working with data and reports Excellent written and verbal communication skills The ability to present confidently and influence stakeholders at all levels Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to challenge professionally when required A proactive, organised approach with excellent attention to detail A commitment to delivering exceptional service to both internal and external stakeholders What's on Offer This organisation is committed to creating an inclusive, people-focused workplace where employees can thrive. You can expect: Flexible and agile working options A collaborative and supportive team culture Career development programmes, mentoring, and structured progression opportunities Exposure to senior stakeholders and opportunities to make a real impact Modern offices and excellent collaboration spaces Competitive salary and benefits package If you're looking for a role where you can take ownership, build relationships, and contribute to the success of a leading business, we'd love to hear from you. 51503CH INDFIR The Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position.

Job Title: Credit Controller Location: Birmingham- Hybrid Salary: 30,000 per annum plus monthly bonus Hours: 35 hours per week Role Responsibilities Managing a portfolio of (Apply online only) customer accounts, ensuring timely collection of outstanding invoices, with total debt values ranging from 400k to 550k. Monitoring aged debt reports and proactively following up on overdue balances. Contacting customers via phone and email to resolve payment issues and secure payment commitments. Investigating and resolving invoice queries in collaboration with internal teams. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date records of all communications and account activity. Allocating incoming payments and reconciling customer accounts. Preparing regular debtor reports and providing updates to management on collection performance. Supporting the month-end process, including reporting on aged receivables and bad debt provisions. Building and maintaining strong customer relationships to improve payment behaviour. Identifying and escalating high-risk accounts or potential bad debts. Collaborating with sales and operations teams to resolve disputes and improve cash collection. Essential Skills, Knowledge & Experience Previous experience in a Credit Control or Accounts Receivable role (10+ years' experience). Strong understanding of accounts receivable processes and debt collection practices. Proven experience managing aged debt and working toward collection targets. Standard proficiency in MS Excel, with experience using accounting/ERP systems and CRM platforms. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a confident and professional telephone manner. Ability to handle difficult conversations, negotiate payment solutions effectively, and resolve disputes. Strong organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple accounts and competing deadlines. Strong reading comprehension skills, including court bundles and letters of instruction, with logical deduction capability and the ability to deal with sensitive information while avoiding vicariousness. At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.

Accounts Assistant / Credit Controller £28,000 pro rata Part Time - 9:00am to 3:00pm - 30 hours per week, ideally over 4/5 days Barnsley, S74 We are looking for a proactive and reliable Accounts Assistant / Credit Controller to join our client's team on a permanent, part-time basis. The role is ideally suited to someone seeking 9:00am-3:00pm over 5 days, with some flexibility available for the right candidate. The position has a primary focus on Credit Control, alongside supporting wider accounts and finance duties as required. This role would suit an organised individual who is confident chasing customers and building relationships, able to work independently, and has strong Advanced Excel skills. Key Responsibilities Credit Control Duties Chasing overdue invoices by telephone and email Building and maintaining strong customer relationships to encourage prompt payment Resolving payment queries and invoice disputes Maintaining accurate and up-to-date debtor records Preparing and reviewing aged debt reports Setting, monitoring, and reviewing credit limits Liaising with credit insurance providers Escalating high-risk or problem accounts when necessary Reducing aged debt and improving cash flow Accounts Assistant Duties Raising and issuing sales invoices Posting and allocating customer payments Completing bank reconciliations Assisting with the purchase ledger when required Supporting month-end processes General accounts and finance administration Assisting the finance team with ad-hoc tasks Requirements for the role Previous Credit Control experience 2 years+ Strong Excel skills, including formulas (e.g. VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables) Experience chasing customers and managing aged debt Experience working with credit insurance Strong written and verbal communication skills Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively Proactive, reliable, and strong work ethic Good problem-solving ability and practical approach Desirable Experience using accounting software (e.g. Sage, Xero, QuickBooks) Previous Accounts Assistant or similar finance experience Experience working within an SME environment Please note that due to the high volume of applications received, only those shortlisted for the position will be personally contacted INDCOM

Credit Controller Sittingbourne Up to £32,000 Monday Thursday 8:00am 5:00pm Friday early finish We are currently working with a well-established business in Sittingbourne who are looking to appoint a Credit Controller to join their finance team. This is a great opportunity for someone who is confident managing customer accounts, enjoys resolving queries, and takes pride in maintaining accurate ledgers and strong cash flow performance. The Role As Credit Controller, you will be responsible for managing a portfolio of customer accounts, ensuring that outstanding balances are collected in line with agreed payment terms. You will play a key role in supporting the company s working capital position while delivering a professional and proactive service to customers. This is a varied and fast-paced role involving credit control activity, query resolution, payment allocation, and general finance support. Key Responsibilities Account Management & Collections Take ownership of allocated customer accounts and ensure timely collection of outstanding debt Proactively contact customers via phone and email to chase overdue invoices Maintain accurate records of all communication and collection activity Agree suitable repayment arrangements where necessary Escalate higher-risk accounts in line with company procedures Customer Query Resolution Investigate and resolve discrepancies relating to invoices, payments, and credit notes Liaise with internal departments to resolve account-related issues efficiently Ensure all queries are tracked and progressed through to resolution Maintain regular communication with customers to prevent delays in payment Cash Allocation & Reconciliation Accurately post and allocate customer payments to the correct accounts Identify and resolve unallocated or misapplied cash Support bank reconciliation activities where required Maintain accurate and up-to-date customer account balances Credit Control Administration Monitor accounts on credit hold and take appropriate action where required Prepare and distribute customer statements Provide copy invoices and supporting documentation as requested Ensure customer account information is kept accurate across systems and portals Credit Risk & Team Support Assist with credit checks for new and existing customers Monitor customer payment behaviour and highlight potential risk issues Support reviews of credit limits and exposure Assist with aged debt reporting and analysis Provide general support to the wider finance team and contribute to process improvements About You Previous experience within credit control or accounts receivable Strong communication skills with confidence in dealing with customers High attention to detail and accuracy Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise workload Good Excel skills and experience with finance systems (ERP exposure desirable) What s on Offer Salary up to £32,000 depending on experience Monday to Friday working pattern with early finish on Fridays Supportive and friendly team environment Opportunity to develop within a stable and growing business If you are a proactive Credit Controller looking for your next opportunity in Sittingbourne, we would like to hear from you. Not quite the right role but still looking? Whether you are entry or Executive level, our team of experienced Recruitment specialists can help you with your career. We are Kent s leading independent consultancy and pride ourselves on delivering an exceptional service to both candidates and clients. Find us on and

Finance & Operations Manager An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Finance & Operations Manager to play a pivotal role at the heart of the Investor Forum, a leading professional not-for-profit organisation with a small, collaborative team of 9 full-time and part-time employees. This hands-on position offers the chance to lead financial management, budgeting, governance and business operations, working closely with senior leadership to drive organisational success. If you've also worked in the following roles, we'd also like to hear from you: Senior Finance Manager, Financial Controller, Finance Manager & HR Lead, Business Operations Manager SALARY: £50,000 - £60,000 Base Salary + 15% allowance to purchase flexible benefits such as pensions, health and life insurance or to take as cash + Discretionary Bonus + 30 Days Annual Leave plus 8 Days Bank Holiday LOCATION: Hybrid /Central London (NW1) (3 Days per Week from the Office; Tues to Thurs, 2 Days Working from Home; Monday and Friday) JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent WORKING HOURS: 37.5 Hours per Week, Monday to Friday APPLICATION PROCESS: Please send your CV detailing your relevant experience along with a Covering Letter explaining your interest in the role. JOB OVERVIEW We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Finance & Operations Manager to join the Investor Forum, a respected professional not-for-profit organisation operating at the forefront of investor stewardship and financial services. As a Finance & Operations Manager you will take ownership of financial management, including budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting and audit, alongside overseeing governance, compliance and operational delivery across the organisation. The Finance & Operations Manager will work closely with the Chief Executive Officer and senior stakeholders, supporting strategic decision-making through financial modelling, risk management and effective business operations. This role would suit a proactive Finance & Operations Manager with strong organisational skills, excellent attention to detail and experience using finance systems such as Xero within a professional environment. ABOUT US Established in 2014, the Investor Forum is a not for profit, membership organisation at the forefront of investor stewardship practice in the UK, with a team of 9 full-time and part-time employees. We work with 50+ investment firms across projects, events and engagements, and collaborate with a broad range of stakeholders in the financial services industry. DUTIES Your duties as the Finance & Operations Manager include: Financial Reporting and Analysis: Prepare budgets, cashflow forecasts and financial models Accounts And Audit Management: Oversee year-end accounts and coordinate the audit process Accounts Payable and Receivable: Manage purchase and sales invoices and reconciliations Finance Systems Management: Maintain Xero, including VAT, bank and credit card reconciliations Supplier and Vendor Management: Manage third-party providers including IT, HR and professional services Reporting and oversight: Prepare reports, agendas and minutes for board operating committee meetings Operational Management: Ensure smooth day-to-day running of office and business operations Risk and Compliance: Maintain risk register, internal controls and business continuity processes HR Administration: Oversee payroll, policies, recruitment and employee lifecycle activities Insurance and Policy Management: Maintain organisational insurance and policy frameworks CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS ESSENTIAL Previous experience in a finance manager, financial controller or similar finance and operations role Strong financial management skills including budgeting, forecasting, cashflow and financial reporting Experience with accounting software such as Xero and strong Microsoft Excel skills Excellent organisational and planning skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities Strong communication skills with high attention to detail Proven ability to work independently and within a small team environment Experience supporting audits, compliance and governance processes Strong stakeholder and supplier management skills DESIRABLE Bookkeeping or accounting qualification Experience within a not-for-profit, membership or SME environment Interest in financial services, capital markets or investor relations NO AGENCIES PLEASE HOW TO APPLY To be considered for this job vacancy, please submit your CV and Covering Letter to our Recruitment Team who will review your details. JOB REF: AWDO-P14621 This job is being advertised by AWD online on behalf of The Investor Forum AWD-IN-SPJ

Sales Ledger / Credit Controller 30,000 per year Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm Introduction Acorn by Synergie is recruiting for a Sales Ledger / Credit Controller to join a busy finance team on a full-time, permanent basis. This is a varied role suited to someone with strong experience in credit control and sales ledger, who is confident managing customer accounts, chasing payments, and supporting wider finance administration. Key Responsibilities Raise customer invoices and upload to customer portals where required. Ensure prompt payment of outstanding invoices. Chase overdue payments via telephone, email, and other communication methods. Investigate and resolve invoice queries with internal departments and customers. Monitor debtor balances and maintain accurate financial records. Carry out risk checks using internal systems. Answer and direct incoming office calls. Support the finance team with ad hoc administrative duties, including scanning, posting purchase invoices, and completing supplier and client forms. Requirements Previous experience in a Sales Ledger and/or Credit Control role. Experience using Sage 50 Accounting. Strong customer service and communication skills. Data-driven with good analytical ability. Excellent organisation and attention to detail. Ability to manage workload effectively and meet deadlines. What's on Offer Competitive salary of 30,000 per year. Monday to Friday working hours, offering a good work-life balance. Permanent, full-time opportunity within a supportive finance team. Interested? Apply now to join a professional finance team where your skills in credit control and account management will make a real impact. Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.