Finance Assistant
Posted 2 weeks ago by Alexander Lloyd
Negotiable
Fixed-Term
Onsite
Brighton, Sussex, UK
Summary: Alexander Lloyd is seeking a Finance Assistant for a growing business in Brighton on a 6-month fixed-term contract. The role requires finance experience and offers a supportive, fast-paced work environment. The ideal candidate should be available immediately or with a one-week notice period. This position involves various finance-related tasks, including credit control and invoice processing.
Key Responsibilities:
- Managing credit control activities - chasing outstanding payments and managing customer accounts
- Processing invoices, payments, and reconciliations
- Supporting month-end processes and reporting
- Handling any finance-related queries from clients or suppliers
- Assisting with general finance admin and supporting the wider finance team as needed
Key Skills:
- Previous experience in a finance assistant or credit control role
- Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills
- Confident communicator - able to build strong relationships with customers and internal teams
- Proactive and able to manage your own workload
- Comfortable working in an office-based role full time for the duration of the contract
Salary (Rate): £27,000 yearly
City: Brighton
Country: UK
Working Arrangements: on-site
IR35 Status: fixed-term
Seniority Level: Mid-Level
Industry: Finance
Alexander Lloyd are currently supporting a growing business based in Brighton who are looking for a Finance Assistant to join their team on a 6 month fixed-term contract. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with finance experience who enjoys working in a fast-paced, supportive environment. The ideal candidate will be available immediately or on a 1 week notice period.
The role:
- Managing credit control activities - chasing outstanding payments and managing customer accounts
- Processing invoices, payments, and reconciliations
- Supporting month-end processes and reporting
- Handling any finance-related queries from clients or suppliers
- Assisting with general finance admin and supporting the wider finance team as needed
What we're looking for:
Previous experience in a finance assistant or credit control role
Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills
Confident communicator - able to build strong relationships with customers and internal teams
Proactive and able to manage your own workload
Comfortable working in an office-based role Full time for the duration of the contract
The offer:
Salary up to 27,000 (pro rata for the 6 month FTC)
Full office-based role in Brighton
Friendly and supportive finance team
Great opportunity to gain valuable experience within a growing business
If you're immediately available or coming to the end of your current contract and would like to find out more, please get in touch. We'd love to hear from you!
This is only one of many vacancies we are handling. Alexander Lloyd is the leading recruiter across a range of roles within the Finance and Accountancy space. From part to fully qualified accountants within Financial Reporting, Management Accounts, FP&A, commercial finance up to Director level throughout Surrey, Sussex, London & Kent.
Due to the high amount of interest that we receive for each of our roles unfortunately we cannot respond to each application individually, therefore if you do not hear back from one of our consultants you have not been shortlisted for this role. Please continue to check our website for any other roles which may be of interest.