Accounts Clerk

Prince Personnel; Telford; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Prince Personnel in Telford is seeking an Accounts Clerk on a temporary basis for around six months. The role, working 9am to 5:30pm, involves supporting a busy credit control team and handling a high volume of emails and invoices.

You will process payments, maintain debt trackers, and assist with general accounts administration to ensure accurate records. This temporary position offers valuable experience in a fast-paced finance environment.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Proficient in MS Office, especially Excel and Word.
• Able to work in a busy department and maintain accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and manage shared inbox, processing around 150 emails per day.
• Handle and distribute incoming documents including invoices, statements and account correspondence.
• Carry out low-level credit control activities and chase customers for smaller debts.
• Process and allocate payments across multiple legal entities and accounts.
• Maintain and update debt trackers to reflect outstanding balances.
• Provide general accounts administration and record keeping support to the finance team.

Skills

Communication

MS Office

Excel

Word

Tools

Excel

Word

Job description

Accounts Clerk

Telford

Temporary - approx. 6 months

Working hours - 9am - 5:30pm

Salary - Up to £27,000

Prince Personnel is working with a well-established Telford business seeking an Accounts Clerk on a temporary basis for around 6 months. It is working in a very busy fast paced team. You will be assisting in the credit control team.

You will be responsible for:

• Monitoring and managing shared inbox, processing around 150 emails per day.
• Handling and distributing incoming documents including invoices, statements, and account correspondence.
• Carrying out low-level credit control activities, including chasing customers for smaller outstanding debts.
• Processing and allocating payments received across multiple legal entities and accounts.
• Maintaining and updating debt trackers to ensure accurate records of outstanding balances.
• Supporting the wider finance team with general accounts administration and record keeping.

Skills and Experience

The role requires someone to have excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to build rapport. You will need to be competent on MS Office, particularly in the use of, Excel and Word. You will need to be comfortable working in a busy department.

About Us

Prince Personnel are an employment agency working on behalf of our client. Whether you're seeking a new permanent position, temporary assignment or contract you'll find us easy to deal with. Located in thriving Telford, we focus on jobs in Shropshire, Staffordshire and North Wales. Prince Personnel specialise in commercial, accounts and finance and technical recruitment. With the best jobs around we are an independent agency working hard for you.

Reference: BLB27140