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About the Role
Our client are looking for a sharp, detail-oriented individual to join their dynamic Operations Team as a Finance & Operations Analyst on a fixed-term contract. This is a varied and intellectually engaging role suited to a numerate and tech-savvy candidate who enjoys working across systems, finance processes, and data.
You'll support both the credit control and finance functions while playing a key part in helping the team maintain best-in-class processes and reporting. You’ll be given space to apply your analytical thinking, improve how things are done, and contribute meaningfully to operational efficiency.
Key Responsibilities
Customer Account & Credit Management
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Monitor and manage debtor balances, identifying risk areas
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Reconcile customer accounts and investigate discrepancies
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Chase overdue accounts via email or written communication
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Liaise with external collection agencies where needed
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Maintain and implement robust credit control procedures
Finance Operations Support
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Post and match incoming payments to remittances
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Maintain accurate financial records and reconciliations
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Work closely with Financial Controllers on reporting and processing
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Assist in bookkeeping and operational finance admin
Reporting & Systems
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Prepare regular aged debt and cash flow reports
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Analyse credit risk trends and propose improvements
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Contribute to the migration and optimisation of finance systems
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Support ad-hoc analysis and reporting for the wider operations team
About You
We’re looking for someone with a high level of initiative, accuracy, and curiosity—someone who wants to add real value and improve the way we do things.
Ideal background:
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A numerate degree (e.g. Maths, Economics, Accounting) OR relevant finance/credit control experience
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Comfortable with financial principles (credit/debit, reconciliations, etc.)
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Strong Excel skills
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Quick to pick up new systems and processes
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Highly organised and proactive, able to manage workload independently
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Excellent written communication—clear, professional, and courteous
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Logical thinker with problem-solving drive
What You'll Gain
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Experience in a high-performing, intelligent team that values your input
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The chance to shape processes and work with autonomy
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A varied role blending finance, operations, and data
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Opportunity to deepen your software skills and operational finance knowledge
* Start Date: ASAP
* Contract End: December 2025
* Location: Salisbury (Office-based)
* Hours: Full-time
A great role for someone who has the desired skill set and attitude, who can be available from May - Dec '25
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