My client is a global events company, based in the heart of London. The events are focused on promoting innovation and technology that will change the way people live. Hybrid: 4 days in the office, Fridays from home (early finish) Accounts Receivable Raise accurate and timely sales invoices in Salesforce and Certinia (FinancialForce) in line with contractual terms Maintain customer master data and ensure the integrity of the sales ledger Investigate and resolve invoicing and billing discrepancies Manage credit notes and billing adjustments where required Credit Control Proactively chase outstanding balances via telephone and email Manage customer credit limits and payment terms in line with company policy Monitor overdue debt and escalate high-risk accounts when appropriate Month-End & Financial Close Support the month-end close process for Accounts Receivable in line with reporting deadlines Ensure the sales ledger is fully up-to-date and reconciled prior to close Review and resolve aged debt, credit balances, and outstanding queries Prepare and support AR reconciliations, including debtor and cash balance Assist with month-end billing and revenue checks within Salesforce and Certinia Support internal and external audit requests relating to Accounts Receivable Support cash flow forecasting and AR reporting for Finance Management Work closely with Sales and Event teams to resolve billing and payment queries Contribute to continuous improvement of AR, credit control, and month-end processes Proven experience in Accounts Receivable and Credit Control Hands-on experience with Salesforce and Certinia (FinancialForce) or similar finance systems Strong understanding of sales ledger management, cash allocation, and debt collection Confident communicator with B2B credit control experience Strong Excel skills (PivotTables, lookups) Experience in an event, exhibitions, media, or fast-paced commercial environment Hybrid working: 4 days office-based, 1 day remote Early finish: 1pm on remote working day Exposure to a global events business and collaborative finance team Competitive salary and benefits package Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Accounts Receivable/ Credit Controller (Permanent) in London employer: Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
As a Senior Finance Manager in our well-established machinery sector company, you will thrive in a collaborative environment that values your expertise and contributions. We offer a competitive salary of up to £55,000, alongside a comprehensive benefits package and the chance to work closely with senior leadership, ensuring your role is both impactful and rewarding. With a focus on employee growth and autonomy, this position provides a unique opportunity to influence financial and operational decision-making within a dynamic SME setting.
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