Accounts Assistant / Credit Controller (Temp to Perm)

Calmore - Southampton

£26,000 - £30,000 per annum (Depending on Experience)

Full-time, Temporary to Permanent (12 Weeks)

Immediate interview & start date available

Hours: 8:30am - 4:30pm

TLP Recruitment are working with a fantastic client based in Calmore, Southampton who are looking for an Accounts Assistant/Credit Controller to join their team on a temp to permanent basis. This role is perfect for a graduate or trainee looking to gain on hands experience in all aspects of finance, alternative it could also fit an experienced Credit Controller looking for a new challenge.

Job Summary:

In this role, you will be responsible for a variety of tasks, including credit control, accounts administration, and building strong relationships with the clients. We are looking for someone with a positive attitude, excellent communication skills, and a willingness to learn.

Key Responsibilities:

• Credit control: chasing outstanding payments, managing aged debt, and resolving customer queries.
• Accounts administration: processing invoices, reconciling accounts, and maintaining accurate records.
• Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients through regular communication.
• Handling incoming and outgoing telephone calls with a professional and friendly manner.
• Assisting with month-end and year-end processes.
• Other ad-hoc accounting tasks as required.

About You:

• Previous experience in an accounts administration role is desirable.
• Excellent telephone manner and strong communication skills.
• Ability to build and maintain relationships with clients.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Proficient in using Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook).
• A proactive and positive attitude with a willingness to learn and develop.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary of £26,000 - £30,000 per annum, depending on experience.
• Opportunity to transition to a permanent role after 12 weeks.
• Supportive and friendly working environment.
• Commitment to your professional development, including funding for further training such as AAT, ACCA, etc.

To Apply: Please submit your CV if you are looking to apply for this position or contact us in our Southampton office for more information. 02380 663049