Accounts Assistant Credit Control

Recruiter
Reed
Location
London
Salary
£40,000 - £45,000 per year
Contract
Permanent
Work pattern
Not Specified
First listed by Ontap
17 September 2026
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Job description

Accounts Assistant/Credit Controller

Finchley, N3 Office-Based Monday to Friday, 9:00am to 5:30pm

Salary: £40k to £45k (can be flexible for the right person)

A professional services firm in Finchley is looking for an experienced Credit Controller / Accounts Assistant to join their finance team.

This is a varied role covering credit control, sales and purchase ledger, payroll support, VAT returns, reconciliations, and assisting with management accounts.

Key Responsibilities

Manage credit control and debt recovery processes
Maintain sales and purchase ledger records
Prepare supplier payment runs and other business payments
Handle customer and supplier queries professionally
Assist with payroll, pensions, and VAT returns
Perform bank reconciliations and maintain financial records
Support the preparation of management accounts, budgets, and cash flow forecasting
Ensure accurate filing and record keeping

About You

Part-qualified, fully qualified, or qualified by experience
Previous experience within a professional services firm
Strong credit control and accounts experience
Advanced Excel skills and proficiency with Xero, Sage, and cloud-based accounting systems
Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills
Strong communication and customer service skills
Organised, proactive, and able to manage multiple priorities

This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong finance professional who enjoys a hands-on role within a busy and professional office environment.

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