Celnor

Finance Assistant

County Durham

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 8 days ago

Outbound SalesAccountingExcelCommunicationTime ManagementMicrosoft OfficeAccounts Payable

About the role

With a growing portfolio of specialist businesses, Celnor provides essential services that protect people, property and the environment.
Job details As our Credit Controller, you will play a key role in managing customer accounts and ensuring outstanding invoices are collected promptly and professionally.
Proactively monitor outstanding debt, chase overdue payments and negotiate payment terms to ensure timely collection.

Manage the end-to-end credit control process, including raising, checking and issuing daily and monthly invoices.
Reconcile company bank accounts daily, allocate payments and maintain accurate financial records using Xero.
Respond to customer queries, resolve invoice disputes efficiently and build strong, professional client relationships.
Review new credit applications, assess creditworthiness and maintain customer accounts, terms and contact information.
Support the wider finance team with general finance administration while working collaboratively across the business to improve processes and customer service.
We keep things simple, personal and practical, offering tailored solutions and responsive support through our network of regional laboratories.
While each business retains its own identity, culture and technical specialism, all are supported by a central group function that invests in people, systems and long-term sustainable growth.
Confident using Xero and Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, with the ability to maintain accurate financial records and produce reports.
Excellent communication, organisation and time management skills, with the ability to build strong customer relationships and manage competing deadlines.

Minimum of 2 years' experience in a credit control, accounts receivable or finance role, with a good understanding of finance processes and debt collection.
GCSE Maths (Grade 4/C or above) or equivalent required.

As part of the wider Celnor Group, you'll benefit from group-wide investment, shared expertise and opportunities to develop your career as the organisation continues to grow.
Benefits 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays - and it increases the longer you stick around.
Performance bonus- win together, celebrate together.
Health and wellbeing programme to help keep both mind and body in good working order.
Life insurance (2x salary) for a little extra peace of mind.
Referral bonus of £1,000 if you bring great people into the team.

Make regular outbound calls to customers to chase outstanding debt, agree payment plans and confirm realistic payment dates.
We're filthy and we're proud of it Part of the Celnor Group Celnor Group is a UK-based environmental services group operating across the Testing, Inspection, Certification and Compliance (TICC) landscape.

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