Employment Type: Full-Time (Onsite Only)
Right to Work: Applicants must have the right to work in the UK – sponsorship is not available
Aalberts hfc Limited are looking for a reliable, detail-oriented finance assistant to support our busy finance team based in St Helens. This is a great opportunity for someone who wants to work in a fast paced, team-focused environment supporting across all areas of the finance function. You will play a pivotal role in supporting the day-to-day accounting operations and therefore you must be well organized, with the ability to manage your own workload and be a conscientious team player. You will also play a key role in the new system implementation scheduled early 2026, supporting to ensure a smooth transition from the current system

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE REQUIRE

Qualifications
· Candidate will ideally have AAT Level 3 or equivalent

EXPERIENCE & ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS

· Strong attention to detail
· Previous experience of within accounts function. Prior sales ledger / credit control responsibility is preferred.
· SAP experience desirable but not essential
· Strong Microsoft Excel / Office skills
Ability to plan and organise own work

· Supporting all day-to day accounting operations
· Management of cash book & bank reconciliation
· Responsibility for credit control ensuring timely customer payments
· Assist in assessing customer creditworthiness, monitoring limits and liaison with credit insurance company
· Creation and maintenance of customer master data including credit limits
· Query resolution of customer invoices working closely together with customer service and other relevant departments
· Processing of invoices & credit notes
· Balance sheet reconciliation
· Provide cover for the assistant controller and accounting assistant
· Accruals & Prepayments
· Payroll support
· Any other adhoc tasks