Accounts Receivable Specialist

Michael Page (UK); City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A rapidly expanding medium-sized company in the City of London is seeking an Accounts Receivable professional. The role involves managing payments, maintaining financial records, and ensuring compliance with financial policies. Successful candidates will have a background in finance, strong accounting knowledge, and proficiency in financial software, particularly Microsoft Excel. The company offers a competitive salary, professional growth opportunities, and a supportive culture focused on accuracy and efficiency.

Benefits

Flexible work from home structure

Opportunities for professional growth

Qualifications

• Previous experience in accounts receivable or a similar financial role.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and practices.
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage and process incoming payments in compliance with financial policies.
• Prepare and send invoices to customers promptly and accurately.
• Reconcile accounts to ensure all payments are accounted for.

Skills

Knowledge of accounting principles

Proficiency in financial software

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

• This is a great opportunity to work for a rapidly expanding company
• They offer a flexible work from home structure

About Our Client

The hiring company is a medium-sized organisation, known for its robust operations and commitment to excellence in customer service. They provide an environment focused on precision and high standards, especially within their accounting and finance team.

Job Description

• Manage and process incoming payments in compliance with financial policies and procedures.
• Prepare and send invoices to customers promptly and accurately.
• Maintain and update records of financial transactions and customer accounts.
• Reconcile accounts to ensure all payments are accounted for and recorded correctly.
• Respond to customer inquiries regarding invoices and payments.
• Collaborate with internal teams to resolve billing discrepancies.
• Assist with month-end closing activities related to accounts receivable.
• Generate regular reports on accounts receivable status for management review.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Accounts Receivable professional should have:

• Previous experience in accounts receivable or a similar financial role.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and practices.
• Proficiency in financial software and Microsoft Excel.
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.
• Strong communication skills to liaise with customers and internal teams.
• The ability to work independently and meet deadlines effectively.

What's on Offer

• A competitive salary, depending on experience.
• A permanent role within a stable and growing organisation.
• Opportunities for professional growth and skill development in accounting and finance.
• A supportive company culture that values accuracy and efficiency.

If you're ready to advance your career as an Accounts Receivable professional, we encourage you to apply today!