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Accounts Assistant/Credit Controller

Birmingham Temporary £28,000 - £28,000 per year View Job Description
We're seeking a meticulous Accounts Assistant responsible for ensuring Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable are proactively managed. Our ideal candidate will be proficient in SAP and have a solid understanding of credit control.
  • 12 month contract - Immediate start
  • Birmingham City Centre, free parking and rail pass

About Our Client

Our client is a globally recognised, large organisation specialising in Life Science. Situated in Birmingham, they're known for their commitment to innovation and have a reputation for fostering a supportive work environment.

Job Description

  • Efficiently manage and maintain the accounts receivable ledger
  • Perform regular credit checks and set credit limits
  • Develop and implement new credit control processes
  • Use SAP systems for transactional accounting and financial reporting
  • Resolve any discrepancies or queries regarding billing
  • Ensure accurate and complete Accounts Payable accounting and reporting
  • Work closely with the Accounting & Finance team to achieve departmental objectives
  • Promptly escalate any issues or potential risks to the management
  • Ensure compliance with financial regulations and company policies
  • Work alongside off-shore Shared Service Team to ensure accurate AR and AP

The Successful Applicant

A successful candidate should have:

  • Proven academics: Degree qualified or equivalent
  • Proven experience in credit control
  • Continuous improvement mindset
  • Proficiency in SAP and credit control processes
  • Good knowledge of UK VAT rules and filing requirements
  • Strong analytical abilities and attention to detail
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • The ability to work both independently and as part of a team
  • Resilient, self-aware and open to change
  • Competent in problem solving, planning and decision making

What's on Offer

  • A salary offering of £28,000 per annum
  • Generous holiday leave
  • Free parking and Rail pass
  • A supportive company culture that values innovation
  • Additional benefits, including a 10% pension and upto 5% bonus



We encourage all suitable candidates to apply and become a part of our thriving Life Science community in Birmingham.

Contact
Neha Donohoe
Quote job ref
JN-042025-6728612
Phone number
+44 121 634 6992

Job summary

Job function
Accounting
Subsector
Accounts Receivable
Sector
Healthcare / Pharmaceutical
Location
Birmingham
Contract type
Temporary
Consultant name
Neha Donohoe
Consultant phone
+44 121 634 6992
Job reference
JN-042025-6728612