Job Title: Accounts Receivable SpecialistSalary: £33,000 – £38,000Location: BorehamwoodType: Full-time, PermanentAbout the RoleWe are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Accounts Receivable Assistant with strong collections experience to join our finance team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is confident managing customer accounts, reducing aged debt, and maintaining strong client relationships.Key Responsibilities
* Manage the end-to-end accounts receivable process
* Proactively chase outstanding invoices via phone, email, and written communication
* Maintain accurate records of all collection activity
* Build and maintain strong relationships with clients to resolve payment issues efficiently
* Reconcile customer accounts and resolve discrepancies
* Produce aged debt reports and provide regular updates to management
* Work closely with internal teams (sales, customer service) to resolve billing queries
* Support month-end processes and reporting
About You
* Proven experience in accounts receivable and credit control/collections
* Strong communication and negotiation skills
* Confident dealing with difficult conversations while maintaining professionalism
* High attention to detail and strong organisational skills
* Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively
* Good working knowledge of Excel and accounting systems
* A positive, team-oriented mindset
Desirable
* Experience working in a high-volume environment
* Familiarity with ERP systems
What’s on Offer
* Competitive salary of £33,000 – £38,000
* Supportive and collaborative team environment
* Opportunities for progression and development