Accounts Receivable Clerk

Accounts Receivable Clerk

Posted Today by Michael Page

£19 Per hour
Undetermined
Undetermined
Ashford, England, United Kingdom

Summary: This temporary Accounts Receivable Clerk role in Ashford involves supporting the accounting and finance department within the leisure, travel & tourism industry. The position requires attention to detail and a solid understanding of accounts receivable processes. The role offers competitive pay and the opportunity for career development within the sector. It is ideal for candidates looking to gain valuable experience in a supportive team environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Chasing payments via phone and email.
  • Process and manage customer invoices accurately and efficiently.
  • Monitor accounts to identify overdue payments and follow up with clients as needed.
  • Reconcile accounts receivable balances and resolve discrepancies promptly.
  • Maintain accurate financial records and update customer accounts as required.
  • Assist in preparing reports for the accounting and finance team.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to ensure smooth financial operations.
  • Respond to client inquiries regarding billing and account issues.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies and relevant regulations.

Key Skills:

  • Experience in accounts receivable or a similar role within the accounting and finance field.
  • Proficiency in relevant accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
  • Strong numerical and analytical skills.
  • Excellent attention to detail and organisational abilities.
  • Effective communication skills for liaising with clients and internal teams.
  • A proactive approach to problem-solving and meeting deadlines.

Salary (Rate): £19.00/hr

City: Ashford

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other

Detailed Description From Employer:

This temporary Accounts Receivable Clerk role in Ashford offers the opportunity to support the accounting and finance department within the leisure, travel & tourism industry. The position is ideal for someone with a keen eye for detail and a solid understanding of accounts receivable processes.

Client Details

Our client is a reputable organisation within the leisure, travel & tourism sector. As a small-sized company, they are focused on delivering exceptional service and maintaining a strong financial foundation.

Description

  • Chasing payments via phone and email.
  • Process and manage customer invoices accurately and efficiently.
  • Monitor accounts to identify overdue payments and follow up with clients as needed.
  • Reconcile accounts receivable balances and resolve discrepancies promptly.
  • Maintain accurate financial records and update customer accounts as required.
  • Assist in preparing reports for the accounting and finance team.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to ensure smooth financial operations.
  • Respond to client inquiries regarding billing and account issues.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies and relevant regulations.

Profile

A successful Accounts Receivable Clerk should have:

  • Experience in accounts receivable or a similar role within the accounting and finance field.
  • Proficiency in relevant accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
  • Strong numerical and analytical skills.
  • Excellent attention to detail and organisational abilities.
  • Effective communication skills for liaising with clients and internal teams.
  • A proactive approach to problem-solving and meeting deadlines.

Job Offer

Competitive hourly pay ranging from £15.00 to £19.00, depending on experience. Temporary position with the opportunity to gain valuable experience in the leisure, travel & tourism industry. Work within a supportive team environment in Ashford. Potential for career development within the accounting and finance sector.

If you are looking for a rewarding opportunity as an Accounts Receivable Clerk in Ashford, apply now to join a leading organisation in the leisure, travel & tourism industry!

Desired Skills and Experience

Seeking a credit controller/accounts receivable clerk to work on a three month temporary assignment with a view to being extended.