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Credit Controller We are currently recruiting for a permanent Credit Controller to join a well-established business based in Shropshire. Reporting to the Finance Manager, this role will support the day-to-day running of the finance function, with a strong focus on credit control alongside wider accounts responsibilities. Salary: Up to £29,000 per annum (depending on experience) Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 5:00pm | Office-based Key Responsibilities: • Managing the credit control function, including chasing outstanding debt via phone, email, and other channels, • Maintaining debtor accounts and supporting with debtor insurance processes, • Processing supplier invoices and managing purchase ledger activities, • Raising and managing sales ledger invoices, • Assisting with supplier and customer account set-up, • Supporting payment runs, including reconciliations and batch preparation, • Handling queries from customers and suppliers through to resolution, • General finance administration and support across the department Candidate Requirements: • Previous experience in a similar credit control or accounts role (bookkeeping experience beneficial), • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, • Confident using Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, • Experience with accounting software (Xero advantageous), • Knowledge of CIS would be beneficial but not essential, • High level of accuracy with strong attention to detail, • Ability to manage workload, prioritise tasks, and meet deadlines, • Comfortable working both independently and as part of a team, • Full UK driving licence required due to location Interested? Please give Taylor Butterfield a call on (phone number removed)

About the Business A fantastic opportunity to join a well-established housing organisation based in Shrewsbury as a Part Time Management Accounts Assistant with a salary of £36,000 FTE. Known for its lovely, close-knit team and a genuinely supportive Head of Finance, this business offers a warm and welcoming environment for someone looking to build their finance career. The team is keen to welcome someone into the role by mid-September, so early applications are encouraged. Main Duties: As a Management Accounts Assistant, your main duties include: • Supporting budget monitoring, forecasting, and reporting across the business, • Contributing to the year-end close down process and the preparation of final accounts, • Undertaking a variety of day-to-day accounting tasks and analysis as required, • Assisting with the preparation of grant claims and statutory/statistical returns, • Delivering a responsive, helpful service to internal teams through clear financial reporting, • Supporting the ongoing development of financial systems and controls, • Providing cover for colleagues during annual leave and periods of sickness Location / Office / Culture This part time role is based in Shrewsbury, working 22 hours per week. The company offers flexible working along with the option to work from home, making it a great fit for someone looking for a good work-life balance. You’ll be joining a lovely, supportive team with a Head of Finance who genuinely invests in your development. What We Are Looking For The ideal candidate will have: • Experience working within a financial or office environment, • Good numerical and analytical skills, • Confidence using Excel and Word, • Strong written and verbal communication skills, • The ability to work accurately, methodically, and to deadlines, • Comfortable working independently and as part of a team Desirable: • AAT qualified, or working towards a relevant qualification, • Previous experience of budget monitoring and reporting, • Experience with financial or ERP systems Why Join the business • A lovely, welcoming team environment, • Fantastic support from a hands-on Head of Finance, • Flexible, part-time hours (22 per week), • Option to work from home, • A genuine opportunity to develop your finance career About Us We are a local accountancy recruitment specialist. We appreciate that roles are often online for a long period of time. If you want to check if this role is still live or just want more details before applying, call us directly. Ref: BR75856