At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage collections, chase debts, and maintain client relationships in a creative agency.
- Company: Award-winning creative agency located in central London.
- Benefits: Hybrid working model, dynamic environment, and opportunity to enhance your finance skills.
- Other info: 6-month temporary role with potential for growth in the creative sector.
- Why this job: Join a fast-paced team and make a real impact on high-profile accounts.
- Qualifications: Experience in accounts receivable and strong communication skills required.
The predicted salary is between 24750 - 30250 £ per year.
An award-winning creative agency in central London is seeking a proactive Accounts Receivable Assistant to join their finance team on a 6-month temporary basis. This is an excellent opportunity to own the collections process within a dynamic, fast-paced environment and help maintain healthy cash flow across high-profile accounts.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage the end-to-end collections process
- Proactively chase outstanding debts to ensure timely payments
- Build and maintain strong relationships with clients to resolve payment queries professionally
- Allocate and post cash receipts accurately
- Reconcile accounts and monitor aged debtors
- Collaborate with account management teams to address billing or dispute issues
- Support wider AR and finance tasks as needed
Key Skills
- Solid Accounts Receivable/credit control experience, ideally within the creative or media sector
- Confident communication skills and the ability to handle client conversations diplomatically
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Proactive and solutions-focused approach
- Comfortable working to deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Experience with accounting systems and Excel
- Availability to commit for a 6-month temporary role in a hybrid working pattern (3 days office, 2 days home)
Accounts Assistant / Billing Assistant employer: Absolute Recruit
Absolute Recruit is an excellent employer for those looking to thrive in the dynamic TV production industry. With a collaborative work culture that fosters professional growth, employees benefit from hands-on experience in budgeting and forecasting, alongside clear pathways to advance into roles such as Assistant Management Accountant within just 18 months. The hybrid working model also offers flexibility, making it an attractive option for finance professionals seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.
