Accounts Receivable Assistant
Location: E10, Lea Bridge, Greater London
Salary/Rate: £28,000 - £30,000/annum
Full-time, 37.5 hours/week, permanent
Office-based
About Us
Verity Accountants Limited is one of the UK’s leading providers of limited company accountancy services to contractors, freelancers, and businesses. We are committed to delivering ethical, high-quality financial services while promoting equality, inclusion, and professional excellence.
Accounts Receivable Assistant – Key Responsibilities
Accounts Receivable focuses on managing incoming payments, maintaining accurate financial records, and ensuring timely collection of outstanding balances to support business cash flow.
What You Will Be Doing
* Raising and issuing invoices accurately and in a timely manner
* Monitoring customer accounts and ensuring prompt collection of payments
* Allocating incoming payments and reconciling customer accounts
* Investigating and resolving invoice and payment discrepancies
* Chasing outstanding debts via phone and email professionally
* Preparing and reviewing aged debtor reports
* Maintaining accurate records of all transactions
* Supporting month-end and year-end closing processes
* Liaising with internal teams and clients regarding billing queries
* Assisting with credit control procedures and improving cash flow
* Ensuring compliance with financial policies and procedures
Requirements
* Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field – essential
* At least 1 year of Accounts Receivable or Credit Control experience – essential
* Experience with accounting software (Sage 50 desirable)
* Strong Excel and Microsoft Office skills
* Excellent communication and organisational skills
* High attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines
* Proactive, self-motivated, and willing to learn
Why Join Us?
* Supportive and friendly working environment
* Career progression and development opportunities
* Competitive salary and benefits package
* Employee wellbeing support
How to Apply
If you feel you are the right person for this role, please apply today through CV Library.
Verity Accountants is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, inclusion, and safer recruitment practices