Accounts Receivable Assistant

The opportunity to join as an Accounts Receivable Assistant in a role offering great flexibility and gain exposure in a varied role. This role will involve training however does need someone with a good grounding with the ability to assist across varying sectors of the company.

Client Details

My client is a reputable company that is well established within the local Building and Construction market. With the head offices being based in the Dunstable area, they have a national presence and are expanding internationally as well. Due to their easily commutable location in the Dunstable area, this is a great opportunity for anyone located in the Luton, Leighton Buzzard, Bedford, Milton Keynes area.

Description

Accounts Receivable Assistant duties and responsibilities:

• Preparing financial documents such as invoices, bills, and accounts receivable
• Entering manual invoices to ensure accuracy
• Posting cash and card payments to debtor ledgers
• Raising queries as appropriate and resolving queries in a timely manner
• Generating cash and debt receipts
• Processing journals
• Assisting Credit Control procedures
• Completing financial reports on a regular basis and providing information to the finance team
• Processing expenses
• Assisting with VAT returns

Profile

Desired experience and skill set for this Accounts Receivable Assistant role:

• Previous experience in a similar role
• Part Qualified (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) or AAT Qualified
• Capable of working using own initiative to anticipate and resolve invoicing issues
• Accuracy and excellent attention to detail
• Locally based to Bedford with your own transport
• Strong Excel skills to include pivot tables and VLookups
• Flexible team player
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to work in a busy environment to strict deadlines

Job Offer

The opportunity to join a prominent organisation within the Building and Construction industry that is financially strong and looking to invest in talent to develop. Alongside the competitive salary for the role there are a number of benefits that are on offer for members of the Finance Team.