Finance Administrator
Cherry Professional
Normanton on Soar · posted 12 August 2026
Salary
£29,200 a year
Job type
full time
Location
Normanton on Soar, Nottinghamshire
Category
Accounting/Financial/Insurance
A well-established, global engineering business in Loughborough is looking to hire a Finance Administrator to join a friendly, stable transactional finance team. This vacancy has arisen due to a leaver and offers a steady, hands-on role with variety across Sales Ledger / Credit Control and some Purchase Ledger support.
The role
You’ll sit within a supportive finance function, working closely with the wider transactional team to ensure day-to-day finance processes run smoothly and cover is in place for holidays/sickness.
Key responsibilities (approx. 80% SL/CC, 20% AP):
Credit control: chasing debt, resolving queries and maintaining relationships
Sales ledger: billing/invoicing, allocations and reconciliations
Cash allocation and general ledger admin support
Purchase ledger support (overflow/cover as required)
Supporting process improvements, including involvement in an ERP/SAP upgrade project (training provided as needed)What they’re looking for
Previous experience in credit control and/or sales ledger within a transactional finance environment
Comfortable working with an ERP system (SAP not essential)
Excel confidence (formulas essential; pivots useful—can be taught)
A reliable, team-first approach—this suits someone happy in a steady, non-corporate “career-ladder” environmentPackage & working pattern
Salary: £29,200
Holiday: 25 days
Bonus: Annually, fluctuates with company performance
Private healthcare (salary sacrifice)
EV scheme & Cycle to Work scheme
Enhanced pensionHours:
Mon–Thu: 8:30am–4:30pm
Fri: 8:30am–4:00pmHybrid working:
Hybrid available after probation
Office-based Mon & Tue, then up to 2 days WFH across the remaining 3 days Interested?
If you’re a solid transactional finance professional who enjoys a stable role with good benefits and a supportive team culture, get in touch to discuss the position in confidence.
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