Accounts Receivable Accountant

07419599; Leatherhead; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services company in Leatherhead seeks an experienced Accounts Receivable professional. Responsibilities include managing invoicing, reconciling transactions, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. The ideal candidate has 1-3 years' experience, a degree in finance or business, and strong Excel skills. The position offers generous benefits including flexible working and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Generous Holiday Entitlement

Flexible Working

Paid parental leave

Funding for Chartership

6% matched pension

Life assurance

Qualifications

• 1-3 years' experience in Accounts Receivable, Finance, or Cash Management.
• Strong understanding of reconciliation processes.

Responsibilities

• Manage customer invoicing, payments, and outstanding balances.
• Record and reconcile transactions in the accounting system.
• Monitor accounts receivable aging and assist with collections.

Skills

Accounting principles

Excel proficiency

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

Degree in Economics, Business Administration, Finance

Tools

Accounting/ERP software

Job description

Responsibilities

• Managing customer invoicing, payments, and outstanding balances
• Recording and reconciling transactions in our accounting system
• Investigating discrepancies and resolving issues promptly
• Applying payments and credit memos to the right accounts
• Supporting intercompany invoicing and account reconciliation
• Monitoring accounts receivable aging and assisting with collections
• Ensuring compliance with company policies and accounting standards
• Working with colleagues and customers to negotiate payment terms when required

What We're Looking For

• A degree in Economics, Business Administration, Finance, or equivalent experience
• 1-3 years' experience in Accounts Receivable, Finance, or Cash Management
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and reconciliation processes
• Confident using Excel and accounting/ERP software
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills

What You'll Bring

• We're looking for someone who:
• Can think ahead and make effective decisions
• Builds trust and strong networks across teams
• Is open to change and can adapt quickly
• Manages their own and others' emotions with professionalism
• Keeps the bigger picture in mind while staying detail-focused

Why Join RINA?

We care about your career, your wellbeing, and your future. At RINA, we offer:

• Generous Holiday Entitlement: 25 days + bank holidays, with an option to buy 5 more
• Flexible Working: Smarter Working Policy to support work-life balance
• Family Support: Paid parental leave and healthcare cover (with options for dependents)
• Professional Development: Funding for Chartership, training, and memberships
• Inclusive Culture: We celebrate diversity and foster a supportive environment
• Additional Benefits: 6% matched pension, Octopus car scheme, life assurance, bonuses, and more
• STEM Advocacy: 4 half-days of paid leave for STEM Ambassador work