Position: Credit Control/Accounts Assistant
Job ID: 1298/85
Location: Newcastle upon Tyne
Rate/Salary: £25,000 - £28,000 a year + Benefits 
Type:  Full-time, Fixed term contract

HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter within the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Shipping & Energy and Aerospace sectors. We have a number of permanent and contract vacancies for multiple businesses across the UK and overseas.

The below job description will outline this position of: Credit Control/Accounts Assistant)

Typically, this person will need to be confident in Credit Controller/Accounts Assistant. As a Credit Controller, you will be responsible for managing the sales ledger and daily bank reconciliations.

HSB Technical’s client is a very established and well-regarded business entity.

Duties and responsibilities of the (insert job title):

• Chase aged debt from customers, checking invoices have been sent and/or uploaded to customers portals            
• Perform all sales ledger functions including setting up new accounts in line with policy and general housekeeping          
• Manage UK and overseas insurance cover            
• Produce daily bank reconciliation, including the posting of all authorised direct debits, standing orders and bank charges             
• BACS receipts to the relevant ledgers
• Support the purchase ledger function including processing of invoices where necessary

Qualifications and requirement for the Credit Control/Accounts Assistant:

• Confident in credit control activities           
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills         
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines            
• Have worked in a busy Accounts department            

This vacancy is being advertised by HSB Technical who have been appointed to act as the recruitment consultancy for this role.