Accounts Receivable Clerk in Wrexham

We are seeking a detail‑oriented and organized Accounts Receivable Clerk to join our finance team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing customer accounts, processing invoices and payments, monitoring outstanding balances, and ensuring timely collection of receivables. This role requires excellent numerical skills, strong attention to detail, and the ability to communicate professionally with customers and colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, issue, and process customer invoices accurately and on time
• Record incoming payments and allocate them to the correct customer accounts
• Monitor accounts receivable balances and follow up on overdue payments
• Reconcile customer accounts and resolve payment discrepancies
• Maintain accurate financial records and customer account information
• Respond to customer enquiries regarding invoices, payments, and account balances
• Produce and present regular accounts receivable reports for management
• Assist with month‑end and year‑end closing activities
• Work closely with the sales and finance teams to resolve billing issues
• Accurately forecast weekly receipts due from customers for Head of Finance

Essential Skills

• Previous experience in an accounts receivable, finance, or accounting role
• Good understanding of accounting principles and bookkeeping practices
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software
• Excellent numerical and analytical skills
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Good organizational and time‑management skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Preferred Skills

• Experience using ERP or accounting systems, ideally SAP
• Experience in credit control or collections

Magellan Aerospace is a global, integrated aerospace company that provides complex assemblies and systems solutions to aircraft and engine manufacturers, defence and space agencies worldwide. The organization officially adopted the name "Magellan Aerospace Corporation" in 1996; deriving it from the intrepid explorer Ferdinand Magellan. His global exploits at the turn of the 15th century established a number of firsts, so the company's vision has been to carry this same legacy into the future of the aerospace industry. At Magellan, we have over 80 years of collective knowledge and experience in the aerospace industry, and believe one truth: People create value. Employees are our greatest resource in working towards a successful future, and together we build professional relationships that thrive. We know that personal development is fundamental to the success of every individual, and every individual is fundamental to the success of our business, so we invest in our employees and provide excellent career progression opportunities. When you are part of Magellan, you are part of the team! Note Magellan may use an approved Artificial Intelligence (AI) note‑taking tool to support the initial screening stage of its recruitment and selection process. All AI use is performed in accordance with Magellan's privacy policies. Personal information associated with any job application will not be shared with or retained by any third party. Magellan the ultimate discretion to determine which applications proceed through the initial screening process.

Perks and Benefits

• A company culture that promotes work‑life balance
• Help@Hand; a digital platform providing remote GP access, Physiotherapy, Mental Health support, Lifestyle Coaching, Saving & Discounts and more
• Access to mental health support
• Business performance related bonus
• Career development opportunities
• Commitment to continued learning and development
• Long Service Awards
• Enhanced Holiday Entitlement based on length of service
• Free parking
• 25% off local gym membership