Accounts Receivable Assistant - FTC (Highly Likely to Go Permanent)
📍 Location: Cardiff
💰 Salary: £27,000 - £28,000 per annum
🕒 Hours: 36 hours per week
📅 Contract: Fixed-Term Contract
About the Role
Our client, a leading international organisation based in Cardiff, is seeking an Accounts Receivable Assistant to join their finance team on a fixed-term contract that is highly likely to convert to a permanent position.
This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented finance professional who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. You will play a key role in managing customer accounts, incoming payments, and reconciliations, ensuring accuracy and timely processing across all activities.
Key Responsibilities
Raise and process customer invoices accurately and in a timely manner.
Monitor customer accounts and allocate incoming payments.
Reconcile customer statements and resolve billing or payment queries.
Liaise with customers and internal departments to resolve discrepancies.
Support credit control activities, including chasing overdue balances.
Assist with month-end close, including reporting and reconciliations.
Provide ad hoc support to the wider finance team as required.The Ideal Candidate
Previous experience in an Accounts Receivable or Sales Ledger role.
Strong attention to detail with excellent organisational skills.
Confident communicator with a proactive and professional approach.
Comfortable working in a fast-paced finance environment.
Strong IT skills, including Excel and accounting software (SAP, Oracle, or similar).What's on Offer
Salary: £27,000 - £28,000 per annum
Hours: 36 hours per week
Contract: Fixed-term (Highly Likely to Go Permanent)
Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) - confidential wellbeing and support service
Life Assurance coverage
Progression opportunities within a global organisation
Supportive, friendly finance team and collaborative working culture📩 How to Apply
To be considered for this opportunity, please submit your CV, and Alex Connelly will contact you in confidence to discuss the role in more detail