Accounts Receivable

Anderson Clark; Great Hormead; On-site; GBP 48,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free parking on site

Full benefits package

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Anderson Clark in Buntingford, Hertfordshire is seeking an Accounts Receivable Manager to own the AR function within a fast-growing, international group. This office-based role focuses on cash flow, accurate invoicing, and timely payments.

You will generate client invoices, monitor incoming payments, reconcile balances, and manage communications on overdue accounts while supporting budgeting and forecasting with the wider finance team.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
• Ability to stay calm under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Proactive problem solver who can work independently and in a team.

Responsibilities

• Generate and issue client invoices in a timely manner.
• Monitor and record incoming payments.
• Reconcile AR balances and chase discrepancies.
• Manage client communications regarding invoices and payment terms.
• Produce AR status and ageing reports on a regular basis.
• Follow up on overdue accounts with sensible collection strategies.
• Maintain accurate AR records and day-to-day receivable operations.
• Collaborate with the wider finance team on budgeting, forecasting and reporting.
• Build strong relationships with suppliers, contractors and stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with relevant financial regulations and standards.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication

Deadline driven

Problem solving

Teamwork

UK work experience

Job description

Accounts Receivable Manager

Buntingford, Hertfordshire | Full time, office based | Free parking

• You must have the right to work in the UK * £48K - £51K

Fancy joining a fast-growing global business where you'll actually be able to make your mark?

We're on the hunt for an experienced Accounts Receivable professional to take ownership of the AR function for a well established, forward thinking company that's part of a wider international group. You'll be at the heart of the commercial team, keeping cash flowing and relationships with clients running smoothly.

This isn't a quiet back office role. You'll be working across departments, spotting trends in the numbers, sorting out billing queries and genuinely helping shape how the business runs its finances. Plenty of scope to grow with the company as it expands.

Accounts Receivable: What you'll be doing:

• Generating and issuing client invoices in a timely manner
• Monitoring and accurately recording incoming payments
• Reconciling AR balances and chasing down discrepancies
• Managing client communications around outstanding invoices and payment terms
• Producing regular AR status and ageing reports
• Following up on overdue accounts with sensible collection strategies
• Keeping receivable records accurate and up to date
• Working closely with the wider finance team on smooth day-to-day operations
• Supporting budgeting, forecasting and financial reporting
• Building strong working relationships with suppliers, contractors and stakeholders
• Ensuring compliance with relevant financial regulations and standards

Requirements

What you'll bring:

• Approximately 3 years' UK experience in a similar role within a medium to large organisation Experience working across multiple countries, beneficial either as an entity or branch, is a plus
• Strong analytical skills with a sharp eye for detail
• Great communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to stay calm under pressure and hit deadlines
• Construction industry experience is a bonus, not certainly not essential
• A proactive problem solver who can work independently and as part of a team
• As the role is fully office based in Buntingford, you'll need to be able to drive to get there

Benefits

Accounts Receivable: What's in it for you:

• A genuinely collaborative team environment
• Free parking on site, full benefits package.
• Real opportunity for growth within a fast growing global firm