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One of our Brighton Clients is growing their Credit Team. Your new company A leading organisation in the education and training sector, dedicated to empowering learners and institutions with tailored financial solutions. With a commitment to excellence and innovation, the company provides comprehensive support to ensure financial stability while fostering growth and development. Your new role <ul><li>As a Credit Controller, you will play a vital role in managing the company's financial health by overseeing accounts receivable, ensuring timely payments, and minimising outstanding debts. </li><li>Managing credit control processes, chasing overdue payments, and maintaining strong customer relationships.</li><li>Reconciling accounts, resolving invoice disputes, and ensuring accurate financial reporting.</li><li>Collaborating with internal teams to streamline billing procedures and improve cash flow.</li><li>Conducting risk assessments to evaluate creditworthiness and optimise payment terms.</li><li>Maintaining financial records in compliance with company policies and industry regulations.</li></ul> What you'll need to succeed <ul><li>Proven experience in credit control </li><li>Strong communication and negotiation skills to engage with clients and internal stakeholders.</li><li>Ability to manage high-volume transactions while maintaining attention to detail.</li><li>Proficiency in financial systems such as Sage, Xero, or similar accounting software.</li><li>A proactive, results-driven approach with excellent problem-solving abilities.</li></ul> What you'll get in return<ul><li>Competitive salary and benefits package.</li><li>Flexible working arrangements, including hybrid options.</li><li>Opportunity to work in a dynamic and purpose-driven organisation.</li><li>Career development and training programs to enhance your expertise.</li><li>Supportive team culture in a growing sector.</li></ul> What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #

Credit Controller

Finance Assistant, Hailsham, Office-based Your new company Expanding SME business looking for a Finance Assistant. Your new role You will be responsible for processing invoices, staff expenses, and supplier payments, as well as managing sales invoices and overseeing the credit control process. You will prepare bank reconciliations, assist with cash flow monitoring, and support the submission of quarterly VAT returns following review by the Head of Finance. The role also involves preparing and posting the monthly payroll journal, contributing to the preparation of monthly management accounts and supporting schedules, and ensuring the timely closure of monthly accounts with complete balance sheet reconciliations. You will maintain accurate records of restricted and unrestricted funds, assist in the preparation of year-end financial statements and audit schedules, and respond to finance-related queries from staff, suppliers, and external partners. Additionally, you will provide administrative support including filing, scanning, and record management, and support the Head of Finance with budgeting, forecasting, and the continuous improvement of financial processes and controls. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated individual looking to grow their career in finance within a supportive and dynamic environment. What you'll need to succeed You will ideally be an AAT studier with prior experience working in a finance or accounting environment, demonstrating a solid understanding of financial procedures and practices. Proficiency with accounting software is essential, with a preference for candidates familiar with SAGE. A good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications is also required. Additionally, an understanding of VAT and payroll basics would be advantageous. What you'll get in return Salary is up to £27,000 plus 25 days' holiday and back holidays, pension, and an office-based role. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #

Finance Assistant

This expanding regional business services provider is recruiting a manager due to continued growth Your new company This expanding regional business services provider is recruiting a manager due to continued growth. The firm's ethos is to engage with clients and act as their business adviser. The depth of support they provide clients is reflected in the flexible, hybrid working arrangements and the comprehensive benefits package offered to their team. Your new role You will work closely with a Client Director to manage a portfolio of OMBs, limited companies and professional partnerships. You will collaborate with your clients to meet their requirements and deadlines while providing advice. You will allocate and review your team's work, mentoring, training and developing junior team members. Progression in this role could include involvement in business development and marketing, gaining responsibility for a significant client portfolio, and working with potential and new clients. What you'll need to succeed It is anticipated that you will be ACA/ACCA qualified, with some post-qualification experience, and seeking your next career step. You will be confident in working to UK accounting standards and tax regulations, and competent in the use of cloud-based software packages. Your background is likely to be in an independent or mid-tier accountancy firm or outsourcing organisation. What you'll get in return This role offers hybrid and flexible working opportunities, with a centrally located modern office base. Benefits include a pension (starting at 4%), generous holiday entitlement, health and life cover, and retail discounts. In addition to a competitive salary, extra hours worked can be taken as paid overtime or additional holiday. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #

Business Services Manager

Join a values-driven accountancy firm making a real difference in the charity sector Join a values-driven accountancy firm making a real difference in the charity sector. Our client is looking for a Charity Accounting Senior to support a portfolio of ethical and not-for-profit clients. Your new company Our client is a respected accountancy firm specialising in the charity and not-for-profit sector. They are seeking a Charity Accounting Senior to join their growing team. This role offers the opportunity to work with a diverse range of ethical clients, supporting their financial operations and compliance needs. Your new role Working as part of a friendly and supportive team, you will work closely with charities and other non-for-profit clients and will be responsible for: <li>Completion of financial statements for various small and medium-sized charities.</li><li>Carrying out Independent Examinations under the Charities Act.</li><li>Assisting clients with in-house accounting functions including bookkeeping, financial management, and IT.</li><li>Training and supporting junior members of staff.</li>What you'll need to succeed <li>Ability to prepare SORP-compliant financial statements for small and medium-sized charities.</li><li>Proficiency in Excel and accounting software.</li><li>Minimum 3 years accounting Practice experience with some experience of working with Charities and NFP entities.</li><li>Strong IT skills to support client systems</li><li>An accountancy qualification or part qualification (AAT, ACCA, ACA) or qualified by experience.</li>What you'll get in return <ul><li>The position includes 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays and a birthday holiday. Health cover and pension are also provided.</li><li>35 hours/week, Monday to Friday, 9:00am to 5:00pm with a 1-hour lunch break.</li><li>Free parking</li></ul>What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #

Accountant

This is a rare opportunity to step into a senior role with a clear route to partnership. Your new company Our client is a leading firm in the charity and not-for-profit sector, also providing taxation consultancy to many charitable businesses. This role supports the Directors and requires a well-organised, client-focused individual with excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively. Your new role <li>Assist the Partners with high-level Accounting/Tax work and related correspondence.</li><li>Liaise with clients and proactively correspond with HMRC and government departments.</li><li>Conduct Accounting and Tax research as necessary for the charitable and not-for-profit sectors.</li><li>Finalise Statutory Accounts, Tax Returns, and other Compliance work.</li><li>Support supervision of senior staff and the firm's accounting department.</li> What you'll need to succeed <li>Ability to finalise financial statements and tax compliance work for SMEs.</li><li>Strong knowledge of direct tax legislation.</li><li>Qualified ACA/ACCA with a minimum of 6 years' practice experience.</li><li>Good understanding of accounting and auditing standards.</li><li>Accurate and proficient in accounting software packages.</li><li>Desire to build a career in the ethical, charitable and not-for-profit sector</li><li>Excellent communication and IT skills</li>What you'll get in return <ul><li> This role offers the opportunity to join a high-profile specialist Firm and develop your career within its exceptional network. </li><li>Benefits include 25 days holiday, pension and health cover </li></ul>What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #

Associate Director

Advance Your Career with a Leading Accountancy Firm Your new company Are you looking for a role where your expertise is valued, career progression is actively encouraged, and flexibility is part of the culture? This top-tier firm is searching for ambitious professionals ready to take their next step in audit, assurance, and financial reporting. Your new role <li>Work with a firm that champions talent, offering exposure to high-growth international businesses and established companies</li><li>Use cutting-edge technology and client-facing skills to deliver impactful results</li><li>Operate in a collaborative environment with career progression opportunities</li> What you'll need to succeed <li>AAT qualified or actively progressing towards ACA/ACCA</li><li>18+ months' experience in a professional accountancy setting, with exposure to auditing standards</li><li>A detail-driven approach, strong communication skills, and a passion for working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment</li> What you'll get in return <li>Career Growth - Tailored development opportunities and career coaching</li><li>Competitive Benefits - Private healthcare, pension contributions, and enhanced leave policies</li>Flexible Working - A hybrid structure designed to balance work and What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #

Part qualified Auditor

Head of Finance, Office-based role, Hailsham, East Sussex Your new company Our client is looking to recruit a Head of Finance for an office-based role. Your new role You will be an experienced and strategic finance professional to take on a senior leadership role overseeing Finance, IT, and Health &amp; Safety functions. You will manage a team of direct reports, including conducting annual performance reviews, and providing strategic financial recommendations to the executive team. You will be responsible for all aspects of financial operations, including accounting, budgeting, forecasting, tax, and treasury, while ensuring compliance with statutory law, charity commission requirements, and financial reporting standards. Key duties include liaising with external financial services for reporting, leading financial planning and analysis to support long-term goals, and developing systems for project profitability and job costing. The role also includes reviewing and approving monthly payments, managing online banking processes, and ensuring VAT compliance. Additional responsibilities involve supporting external audits, preparing annual budgets and quarterly reforecasts, maintaining rolling cash flow forecasts, and monitoring key performance indicators. The ideal candidate will be proactive in identifying and mitigating financial, legal, and operational risks, and will lead the finance team with a focus on accountability and continuous improvement. A strong emphasis is placed on driving efficiency through automation and process optimisation. This is a critical role for someone looking to make a significant impact in a dynamic and mission-driven environment. What you'll need to succeed You will be an ACA, CIMA, CIPFA or ACCA qualified Accountant with experience of leading a finance team within a SME. You will have knowledge of VAT regulations, including partial exemption, and payroll tax compliance. You will also be involved in implementing improvements in financial systems and processes, so prior experience is a plus. What you'll get in return The salary is £60,000 - £70,000 with 25 days' holiday plus bank holiday and pension. This role is 100% office-based. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #

Head of Finance

3 month Temp Job - Accounts Receivable - Potential for role to become permanent -Based in Crawley - upto £30k Your new company Step into a global leader in B2B events and media, driving innovation across tech, healthcare, and infrastructure. With 200+ market-leading brands and events in 12 countries, we connect professionals worldwide. Our award-winning culture celebrates creativity, collaboration, and career growth. Recognised for excellence in marketing, operations, and leadership, we're shaping the future of industry engagement. Entrepreneurial teams are empowered to evolve and lead in fast-paced, dynamic sectors. Join us and be part of a company where great people create extraordinary impact. Your new role Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Take ownership of debt collection, ensuring timely payments via phone and email in line with monthly targets.</li><li>Prepare and circulate weekly debtor reports to keep Finance and Event teams informed of collection status.</li><li>Lead regular meetings with Sales and Managers to resolve queries and agree on collection actions.</li><li>Identify and escalate problematic accounts, recommending proactive solutions to secure payment before events.</li><li>Accurately post and allocate customer receipts, maintaining up-to-date financial records.</li><li>Collaborate with internal departments to resolve disputed invoices and ensure smooth payment processes.</li><li>Provide clear, professional guidance on billing queries to both customers and internal teams.</li><li>Respond promptly to client and internal enquiries, maintaining high service standards.</li><li>Process refund requests in accordance with company procedures.</li><li>Deliver ad hoc financial analysis to support the Finance Business Partner and Assistant Management Accountant.</li><li>Attend events and shows as needed to support onsite financial operations and client engagement.</li></ul>What you'll need to succeed 2 years Credit Control Experience - Prior experience in credit control and sales invoicing is essential. Accuracy Under Pressure - Ability to work quickly while maintaining high attention to detail. Finance Department Awareness - Basic understanding of how finance functions interact across the business. Process Improvement - Clear grasp of financial processes with the initiative to suggest enhancements. Strong Communication Skills - Able to explain financial matters clearly to non-finance colleagues. Tech Proficiency - Intermediate Excel skills required; ERP system experience (e.g., Salesforce) is a plus. Adaptability - Flexible approach to fluctuating workloads, with willingness to work extra hours or travel when needed. Prioritisation &amp; Problem-Solving What you'll get in return This is a temporary role for at least 3 months with the potential for the role to go permanent thereafter. The salary for the full-time permanent job will be between £27K - £30K per annum. A great benefits package is also available. The role is fully office-based, but there is flexibility on a case-by-case basis. Parking is also available and very close to the mainline station. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #

Accounts Receivable Clerk - Temp

One of our clients in Burgess Hill is looking for a Credit Controller on a 12 FTC. Your new company This organisation is dedicated to delivering high-quality support services within a collaborative, values-driven culture. Your new role As Credit Controller (FTC), your day-to-day job will involve chasing down outstanding payments, keeping customer accounts in good shape, and working closely with other teams to make sure the billing process runs smoothly. You'll handle queries, resolve disputes, and help out with reporting and general finance admin. What you'll need to succeed <ul><li>This role would suit someone just starting out in finance. </li><li>If you're naturally organised, good with numbers, and comfortable handling phone calls or tricky queries, you'll fit right in. </li><li>An adaptable mindset and problem-solving approach will go a long way here. </li></ul> What you'll get in return <ul><li>Flexible working, 1 day in office with flex hours </li><li>25 days holiday + BH</li><li>Healthcare plan</li></ul> What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #

Credit Control - 12 month FTC

Retail Account Manager Location: Outskirts of Crawley Salary: 35k - 50k DOE Benefits: Flexible start/finish times, free gym membership, health and wellbeing programmes, discounts at hundreds of retailers and hospitality venues, health cashback planAre you an experienced Retail Account Manager with a strong background in FMCG, and supplier-side retail partnerships? Do you have experience working with leading retailers such as Aldi, Tesco, TK Maxx, Lidl, or Sainsbury's? If so, we want to hear from you.Why apply? <ul><li>Retail-focused role - manage and develop high-profile product categories with major retailers</li><li>No sales targets - focus on strategic retail development and delivering exceptional service</li><li>Career growth - join a thriving, innovative, and fast-paced business</li></ul>The CompanyOur client is a market-leading FMCG supplier known for developing and delivering high-quality products to leading UK retailers. With continued expansion, they are seeking a proactive Retail Account Manager to drive key retailer relationships and ensure seamless product supply.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Retailer account management - build and maintain strong relationships with retail managers and buyers at major retailers</li><li>Retail strategy development - develop and execute strategies for growth within your retail, analysing market trends and customer demands</li><li>Product lifecycle oversight - collaborate with NPD, buying, and supply chain teams to manage product ranges, SKU portfolios, and launches</li><li>Product expertise - oversee bespoke product development, packaging, and branding to meet retailer specifications</li><li>Critical path &amp; supply chain coordination - manage supplier relationships globally to ensure smooth order fulfilment and stock availability</li><li>Process improvement - streamline operations and drive efficiencies within retail management</li><li>Cross-functional collaboration - work alongside internal teams to support new product development, packaging approvals, and compliance</li><li>Issue resolution - quickly address and resolve challenges related to quality, supply, or delivery timelines</li></ul>What We're Looking For: <ul><li>Proven FMCG account management experience - ideally working with supermarkets, discounters, or major retailers</li><li>Strong understanding of SKU management and supplier negotiations</li><li>Track record of working with retail buyers and understanding their commercial needs</li><li>Team management experience</li><li>Excellent project management skills with experience managing critical paths</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office, CRM, and order management tools</li><li>Full UK driving licence and own transport (due to office location)</li><li>Desirable: Experience in process improvement, change management, or international supply chain operations</li></ul>Refer a friend and earn a retail voucher worth up to 500!Unfortunately, due to high numbers of applications, we are only able to respond to shortlisted applicants. If you have not heard from us within 5 days, please assume that you have not been shortlisted on this occasion.By applying for this vacancy, you accept Lloyd Recruitment Services Privacy and GDPR Policy which can be found on our website and therefore gives us consent to contact you.Lloyd Recruitment Services are acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy and are an equal opportunities employer.

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