Accounts Receivable & Credit Control Specialist

Jacob Grey Recruitment; Stevenage; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Jacob Grey Recruitment seeks an experienced Credit Control and Receivables assistant to join its finance team in Hertfordshire. The role covers end-to-end accounts receivable, debt collection, credit checks, and invoicing support.

You will communicate persuasively with clients, manage creditor relationships, and help safeguard cash flow. A proactive, detail‑oriented approach is essential in this busy environment.

Qualifications

• Strong, persuasive communication skills.
• Ability to recall debt in a sensitive, efficient manner.
• Operational Excel skills and basic accounts software familiarity.

Responsibilities

• Post and allocate receipts and payments to correct accounts.
• Oversee outstanding debt for ca. 100 clients via phone and email, professionally.
• Deal with and resolve customer debt issues.
• Credit check customers and maintain the system.
• Establish credit limits for clients and ensure coverage by credit insurance.
• Primary backup for sales invoicing; support the AP team as needed.

Skills

Strong communication

Persuasive communication

Excel

Accounts software

Tools

Excel

Job description

Jacob Grey Recruitment seeks an experienced Credit Control and Receivables assistant to join its finance team in Hertfordshire. The role covers end-to-end accounts receivable, debt collection, credit checks, and invoicing support.

You will communicate persuasively with clients, manage creditor relationships, and help safeguard cash flow. A proactive, detail‑oriented approach is essential in this busy environment.