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Barringtons Cleaning Ltd

Accounts Assistant

On site

Knowsley, United kingdom

£ 26,000 /year

Freelance

03-02-2026

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Skills

Sales Autonomy Sage

Job Specifications

Accounts Assistant / Credit Control

Ensure you read the information regarding this opportunity thoroughly before making an application.

Location: Knowsley

Salary: £26,000 per annum

Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday

Contract: Permanent

The Role

This is a hands-on Accounts Assistant role with a strong credit control focus. We are not looking for a trainee or entry-level candidate.

You must have solid experience using Sage and be confident, persistent, and professional when chasing overdue debts. Cash flow is critical to the business, and this role carries real responsibility.

Key Responsibilities

End-to-end processing of purchase and sales invoices using Sage
Full responsibility for credit control and debt chasing
Daily management of aged debtor reports
Proactively contacting customers to secure payment
Resolving invoice and payment disputes quickly and professionally
Raising invoices, credit notes, and customer statements
Bank reconciliations
Supporting month-end and management accounts
Maintaining accurate, compliant financial records

Essential Requirements – Read Carefully

Proven Accounts Assistant experience (this is not a junior role)
Strong, hands-on Sage experience – essential
Demonstrable experience chasing debts and reducing aged debt
Confident telephone manner with the ability to be firm when required
Highly organised, accurate, and able to work without supervision
Strong Excel and IT skills

If xlqdzyr you do not have Sage and credit control experience, please do not apply.

Desirable

AAT qualification or working towards

What We Offer

£26,000 salary
Permanent, full-time position
Established, growing company
Clear expectations and autonomy in the role
Company pension
On-site parking

Other Skills & Experience: Accounts Manager, Finance Manager, Team Manager, Team Leader, Accounts Manager, Finance, AAT, ACCA, CIMA, ACA

About the Company

We are different because we care! Comprehensive cleaning provider. Specialist in Industrial cleaning, Office cleaning, Carpet cleaning, Event / Festival cleaning contractor, Window Cleaning, Pressure washing, Janitorial suppliers, Deep Clean Specialist. Know more