WORKING ARRANGEMENT: Hybrid β 3 days in the office
SECTOR: International Business Services
THE OPPORTUNITY
An established international organisation with a diverse portfolio of commercial activities and clients across multiple global markets is looking to appoint a Junior Accounts Receivable professional to join its finance team.
The business is continuing to develop its finance function and is looking for someone who is eager to build their experience within a busy and collaborative finance environment.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their career within finance, gaining exposure to a varied accounts receivable function while working alongside an experienced team.
THE ROLE
Reporting into the senior finance team, you will support the day-to-day accounts receivable function, assisting with customer invoicing, payment allocations, account reconciliations and credit control activities.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Raising and processing customer invoices accurately and in a timely manner.
- Allocating incoming customer payments against outstanding invoices.
- Assisting with customer account reconciliations.
- Monitoring outstanding balances and following up on overdue payments.
- Responding to customer queries relating to invoices and payments.
- Maintaining accurate customer account records.
- Supporting the preparation of aged debtor reports.
- Investigating invoice discrepancies and assisting with account queries.
- Working closely with colleagues across the wider finance team.
- Providing general administrative and transactional support to the accounts receivable function.
EXPERIENCE & SKILLS REQUIRED
- Previous experience in an Accounts Receivable, Sales Ledger or Credit Control role would be advantageous.
- A basic understanding of accounting principles and accounts receivable processes.
- Good numerical and analytical skills.
- Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
- Confident communication skills, both written and verbal.
- A proactive approach with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Experience using accounting software or ERP systems would be beneficial.
This role would suit someone with a genuine interest in developing their finance career and building on their existing accounts experience.
Accounts Receivable Assistant employer: Global Accounting Network
Join a dynamic entertainment organisation in Newcastle as a Finance Systems Manager, where you'll play a pivotal role in modernising financial systems within a vibrant and fast-paced environment. We offer a collaborative work culture that prioritises employee growth through continuous professional development and innovative projects, alongside competitive benefits that enhance work-life balance. Embrace the unique opportunity to lead transformative initiatives while being part of a passionate team dedicated to delivering exceptional financial insights.