Accounts Receivable

Association of International Certified Professional Accountants; Reading; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established business in Reading is seeking a dependable Accounts Receivable Assistant for a 3-month temp contract. This hybrid role, requiring 2-3 days in the office, is ideal for someone with basic finance experience and knowledge of Sage 200. Responsibilities include posting payments, allocating accounts, and resolving discrepancies within a supportive finance team.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in accounts receivable or finance admin.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Good communication skills and a proactive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Posting customer payments into Sage.
• Allocating payments to the correct accounts.
• Reconciling customer accounts and resolving discrepancies.

Skills

Attention to detail

Good communication skills

Ability to work independently

Tools

Sage 200

Job description

Location: Reading (Hybrid Working)
Salary: £25,000 - £26,000 per annum
Type: Full-Time,3 month Temp Contract
Overview:Our client, a well-established business based in Reading, is seeking a dependable and detail-focused
Accounts Receivable Assistant to join their finance team. This is a straightforward role ideal for someone with basic finance experience who's comfortable with posting and allocating tasks.
Key Responsibilities:

• Posting customer payments into Sage
• Allocating payments to the correct accounts
• Reconciling customer accounts and resolving discrepancies
• Supporting the finance team with general receivables admin
• Handling basic queries related to customer payments

What We're Looking For:

• Previous experience in accounts receivable or finance admin
• Working knowledge of Sage 200 (Must have)
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Good communication skills and a proactive attitude
• Ability to work independently and within a team

Working Arrangements:

• Hybrid working: 2-3 days in the Reading office per week
• Supportive team and collaborative environment

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