Job Description
Interim Accounts Receivable Role - Immediate Start
The roleA well established construction business is seeking an Interim Accounts Receivable Clerk to support the finance team with day to day billing and credit control activity during a busy period. The role will focus on maintaining the sales ledger, supporting cash collection, and resolving invoice queries in line with project and contractual requirements.This is a hands on position, ideal for an experienced AR Clerk or Credit Controller who is comfortable working in a fast paced, operational environment.Key responsibilities
* Raising and issuing sales invoices and applications for payment in line with contract terms
* Maintaining the accounts receivable ledger and ensuring accurate posting of cash receipts
* Supporting credit control activity, including chasing overdue balances by email and telephone
* Allocating payments and resolving unmatched cash
* Responding to invoice queries and working with internal teams to resolve discrepancies
* Monitoring aged debt and escalating issues where required
* Supporting month end activities, including debtor reconciliations
* Ensuring documentation and processes are compliant with internal controls
Skills and experience required
* Previous experience in an Accounts Receivable, Sales Ledger or Credit Control role
* Exposure to construction, engineering or project based environments is advantageous
* Good attention to detail and strong organisational skills
* Confident communicating with internal stakeholders and external customers
* Working knowledge of Excel and finance systems
* Ability to start at short notice and quickly adapt to new processes
Desirable experience
* Experience with applications for payment or retention invoices
* Familiarity with construction billing processes or CIS
* Interim or temporary finance experience
What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. # 4786446