Job Description

Kick-start your finance career with real impact. We are seeking an individual who thrives on problem-solving, plans and prioritises tasks to stay on track, pays meticulous attention to processes, and is at ease with using IT systems.


Join our team as an Accounting Analyst and take ownership of a portfolio of clients, where you'll play a key role in ensuring accurate billing and timely payments. From regular debt calls to hands-on invoice quality checks, you'll gain valuable experience in client relationship management, financial reconciliation, and operational improvement -- all while working alongside experienced professionals who'll support your development.


That's what we are looking for, but what can we offer you? Being part of the team, you will be supported by more senior members and managers from day one, you will also have access to an endless list of training courses through our 'Learning Hub' to help you learn new and build upon existing skills. We want you to fulfil your potential and to make sure that you feel supported, encouraged, inspired and empowered in your career.


You'll be part of a supportive team with a hybrid working model -- primarily working from home, with occasional travel to our Salford office for training, team meetings, and quarterly catch-ups.

What you'll be doing:

Managing key account customers in relation to invoicing and debt collection. Ensuring client billing and reporting is done to agreed deadlines and schedules. Reconciliation of financial data of key accounts. Working with business partners to respond to client queries. Working to improve processes across multiple SSCL teams.

What you'll bring:

AAT Qualified or equivalent. Understanding of ERP systems, accounting policies, measurement rules, and business controls. Analytical capability, the ability to meet deadlines, attention to detail by following set guidelines, and confidence using IT systems -- especially Excel! Ability to juggle workload under tight deadlines and prioritise accordingly.


If you are interested in this role but not sure if your skills and experience are exactly what we're looking for, please do apply, we'd love to hear from you!



Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent

Location: NW Hub - Salford Office (Hybrid)

Security Clearance Level: SC

Internal Recruiter: Becky

Salary: 25-27kpa

Benefits: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with the choice to buy extra days, health cash plan, life assurance, pension, and generous flexible benefits fund



Although this role is advertised as full-time, we believe that flexibility at work can promote work/life balance, increase your motivation, reduce stress and improves performance and productivity. We support different ways of working and can offer a range of flexible working arrangements. So, if you're interested and need to work flexibly, we encourage you to apply and talk to us about what might be possible.

Loved reading about this job and want to know more about us?

SSCL is the market leader in critical business support services for the UK public sector. Operating at size and scale since 2013, SSCL has delivered over 750 million of savings - providing more funds for front line public services. We transform services using digital solutions and innovative technology, developing platforms that enable flexibility to meet the changing needs of our Government, Defence and Police clients.

We employ around 3,000 people who sit at the heart of our business strategy. Their passion and connection to our values and our purpose is what sets us apart and puts SSCL in the Top 20 of GPTW large workplaces. 'Living SSCL' means we deliver social value within our services and work with our clients and community partners to support programmes such as education and employability initiatives across the UK.