Assistant Accountant | Credit Control

Company: CMA Recruitment Group
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Location: Sheet
Job Description:

Assistant Accountant – Credit Control

CMA Recruitment Group is working with a well‑established and growing service‑led organisation in the Petersfield area, known for its commitment to innovation and operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee and improve financial systems, ensuring smooth operation and identifying areas for enhancement during upcoming system changes.
  • Take ownership of credit control processes and leverage automation, such as AI, to streamline reminders, statements and debt chasing.
  • Collaborate with the finance team to implement system upgrades, including migration to new software platforms.
  • Support the team with financial data extraction and reporting, contributing to efficient workflows and accurate financial insights.
  • Assist in projects related to system integration, process optimisation and ensuring compliance with internal controls.

Qualifications

  • Previous experience working in an SME finance environment.
  • Demonstrated ability to identify operational improvements and implement practical system changes.
  • AAT qualified or equivalent, with a strong interest in developing a career within finance systems and credit control.
  • Good knowledge of Sage50 and advanced Excel skills to support reporting and data analysis would be an advantage.
  • Curious, proactive and collaborative, suited to small team dynamics and continuous improvement.

Benefits

  • Full‑time hours – 40 per week.
  • Hybrid working pattern: 4 days office, 1 day home.
  • Exposure to AI and automation tools.
  • 30 days annual leave, including bank holidays.
  • Pension scheme.
  • Salary will be dependent on experience.

CMA complies with all relevant UK legislation and doesn’t discriminate on any protected characteristics.

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Posted: July 6th, 2026