Accounts Receivable Clerk

Michael Page (UK); Tameside; Hybrid; GBP 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established business in Tameside is seeking an experienced Accounts Receivable Clerk to effectively manage accounts receivable processes. The successful candidate will process transactions, monitor invoices, prepare financial records and resolve discrepancies. Joining a supportive finance team that encourages development, this role offers a competitive salary between £28,000 and £32,000, hybrid working opportunities, and additional benefits including generous annual leave and pension.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Hybrid working opportunities

Free on-site car parking

Generous annual leave

Pension and life assurance entitlement

Qualifications

• Proven experience in accounts receivable or a related accounting role.
• Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Process and manage accounts receivable transactions accurately and efficiently.
• Monitor and follow up on outstanding invoices to ensure timely payments.
• Prepare and maintain accurate financial records and reports.
• Assist with resolving any billing discrepancies or customer queries.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Proficiency in accounting software

Effective communication

Proactive problem-solving

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

• Accounts Receivable Clerk - Tameside
• Well-established business offering hybrid working

About Our Client

We're working with a well-established business in Tameside who are looking to recruit an experienced Accounts Receivable Clerk to join their finance team. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys managing and oversee accounts receivable processes effectively.

Job Description

The key responsibilities of an Accounts Receivable clerk will be:

• Process and manage accounts receivable transactions accurately and efficiently.
• Monitor and follow up on outstanding invoices to ensure timely payments.
• Prepare and maintain accurate financial records and reports.
• Assist with resolving any billing discrepancies or customer queries.
• Reconcile accounts and ensure compliance with company policies.
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure seamless financial operations.
• Provide support during audits and financial reviews.
• Identify opportunities for process improvement within accounts receivable.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Accounts Receivable Clerk should have:

• Proven experience in accounts receivable or a related accounting role.
• Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office applications.
• Knowledge of accounting principles and practices.
• Ability to communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
• A proactive approach to identifying and resolving discrepancies.

What's on Offer

• A competitive salary between £28,000 - £32,000 per annum
• Hybrid working opportunities
• Free on-site car parking
• Supportive and friendly finance team who foster development and progression
• Generous annual leave, pension and life assurance entitlement
• Plus much more