Job Description
Think Accountancy and Finance are working with a rapidly expanding and forward-moving business in their search for an Accounts Receivable Assistant to join their finance team. This is a hands-on role sitting at the centre of a busy order-to-cash function, offering great exposure and a chance to build strong, practical finance experience.
This position would suit someone who enjoys working in a sociable, energetic environment and is looking to develop solid experience over the next couple of years in a high-performing team.
The office is based in Watford and they have a hybrid model of 4 days in the office and 1 from home.
The Role
You'll take ownership of core Accounts Receivable processes across a large customer base, playing a key part in keeping cash flowing and ensuring billing accuracy.
Responsibilities include:
* Managing end-to-end Accounts Receivable activities across multiple billing cycles
* Raising and issuing invoices, and producing customer statements
* Posting cash and resolving any discrepancies
* Supporting accurate billing, including additional charges and adjustments
* Investigating and resolving account queries in collaboration with internal teams
* Managing a busy inbox and responding to customer queries promptly
* Supporting month-end processes, including debtor reporting and reconciliations
* Assisting with system improvements and process enhancements
About You
This role is ideal for someone who:
* Has some prior experience in finance, particularly Accounts Receivable or credit control
* Is confident with Excel and comfortable handling data
* Has strong communication skills and enjoys speaking with people at all levels
* Is proactive, organised, and happy working in a fast-paced environment
* Takes pride in being reliable and getting things done
You'll be someone who enjoys being part of a team, gets stuck in, and brings a positive, can-do attitude to your work.
What's on Offer
* A busy, varied role where you'll quickly build valuable experience
* A supportive, close-knit team with a strong working culture
* Exposure to a growing international business
* An environment where you can make an impact and see the results of your work
If you're looking for a role where you can sharpen your finance skills, work with a great team, and gain strong commercial experience, this could be a great next step.
The client is looking for someone to start ASAP.
Think Accountancy and Finance is the finance division of Think Specialist Recruitment, an independent recruitment agency based in Hemel Hempstead and working across the Herts, Beds and Bucks area. We specialise in permanent, temporary and contract recruitment with areas of expertise including: Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Payroll, Finance Admin, Part Qualified Finance, Credit Control and Bookkeepers.