Salary: £28,000 - £32,000 per annum (dependent on experience)
Location: Coventry, UK (Office-based)
Hours: Monday - Friday, 08:30 - 17:00

Are you a finance professional with a keen eye for detail and a passion for maintaining strong financial processes? We are recruiting for a Credit Control / Finance Assistant to join a well-established and respected business in Coventry.

About the Company

This is an exciting opportunity to join a market-leading supplier of professional-grade products for the grounds maintenance, landscaping, and construction sectors. With a strong reputation built over 30 years, the company provides high-quality equipment, tools, and consumables to professionals across the UK.

Renowned for exceptional customer service and industry expertise, the business operates with efficiency and professionalism, offering a fast-paced yet supportive work environment. As part of their finance team, you will contribute to the smooth running of their accounts while playing a key role in ensuring strong financial control.

The Role

As a Credit Control / Finance Assistant, you will be an integral part of the finance team, ensuring that accounts are well-maintained, payments are received on time, and financial processes run efficiently.

Key Responsibilities:

• Allocating daily receipts/payments and updating the ledger
• Reconciling the cash drawer journal
• Proactively contacting customers via phone and email to ensure timely payments
• Working with sales and accounts teams to resolve disputes and improve credit control processes
• Managing and reviewing customer credit limits
• Maintaining accurate and up-to-date customer records
• Processing supplier invoices into the ERP system and ensuring all invoices are correctly matched and checked
• General bookkeeping tasks as required

What We’re Looking For

• Solid understanding of accounting and bookkeeping principles
• High level of trustworthiness, reliability, and professionalism
• Excellent communication and literacy skills
• IT-savvy with experience using financial systems
• Meticulous attention to detail and a highly organised approach
• Proactive attitude and willingness to work collaboratively
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines

What’s on Offer

• Competitive salary package: £28,000 - £32,000 (depending on experience)
• 33 days paid holiday per year, including Bank Holidays and Christmas break
• A stable and rewarding career in a long-established business
• A friendly and supportive team environment with opportunities for growth

This is an on-site role based in Coventry, so applicants must be able to work in the office full-time.

If you’re looking for a finance role within a growing, industry-leading company and want to work in a professional yet supportive team, apply now!