Senior Accounts Receivable Assistant

Investigo; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Senior AR Assistant for a hybrid role requiring extensive accounts receivable experience. Candidates should have strong Excel skills and attention to detail. This position offers an ASAP start and a competitive daily rate, within a dynamic PE-backed fintech environment.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in Accounts Receivable.
• Basic knowledge of accounting principles.
• Strong Excel and data entry skills.

Responsibilities

• Monitor customer accounts for outstanding balances.
• Assist in account reconciliations and resolving discrepancies.
• Respond to customer queries regarding invoices.

Skills

Attention to detail

Excel skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Tools

Net-Suite

Job description

Senior AR Assistant

up to £210 per day depending on experience

Hybrid - 3 days in the office

ASAP start - 6 month contract

I am looking for an experienced, detail-oriented and motivated Accounts Receivable Assistant to support the finance team within a PE Backed Fintech company. You will need to have extensive experience with invoicing, customer payments, account reconciliations, and general AR-related tasks. This is a great opportunity to contribute to a growing company in a fast-paced and collaborative environment.

Responsibilities will include:

• Monitor customer accounts for outstanding balances and follow up on overdue payments
• Assist in account reconciliations and resolving discrepancies
• Apply incoming payments accurately to customer accounts (e.g., bank transfers, direct debits)
• Maintain accurate records of all accounts receivable transactions
• Respond to customer queries regarding invoices or account balances
• Support monthly and quarterly financial reporting processes
• Assist with AR reporting and ad hoc finance tasks as required

Candidate Specification:

• Previous experience in in Accounts Receivable
• Basic knowledge of accounting principles
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Strong Excel and data entry skills
• Experience with ERP systems - Net-Suite is a distinct advantage
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively