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Accounts Receivable Assistant

Reed
Posted 2 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Hayes, Greater London UB3 3JH

Salary

£24,000 - £28,800 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

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  • The Accounts Receivable Assistant position is located in Hayes, Middlesex, and is a 9-month fixed-term contract.
  • The role requires previous experience in accounts receivable and offers a salary of £25,000 per annum.
  • Key responsibilities include processing invoice batches, managing customer refunds, and investigating discrepancies.
  • Candidates should possess strong communication and IT skills, particularly in Microsoft Word, Outlook, and Excel, with knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics 365 preferred.
  • The ideal applicant should be a self-starter with excellent time management and problem-solving abilities.
Accounts Receivable Assistant
  • Location: Hayes, Middlesex
  • 9mth FTC

We are seeking an Accounts Receivable Assistant to provide essential administrative and financial support within our team. This role involves ensuring that invoicing and remittance processes are conducted efficiently, accurately, and within established timescales. The ideal candidate will have experience in accounts receivable and possess strong communication and IT skills.

Day-to-day of the role:
  • Process a high volume of automatic invoice batches daily.
  • Handle daily customer refunds and prepare all backup working papers.
  • Investigate invoice discrepancies with various departments and stores.
  • Create manual invoice/credit note forms for corrections and send for approval.
  • Manage the direct customer ledger, investigate discrepancies, and resolve issues.
  • Ensure timely dispatch of invoices, credit notes, and statements to customers.
  • Post and allocate customer receipts in accordance with remittances.
  • Address customer-related queries both externally and internally via phone and email.
  • Complete daily procedures and provide support within the AR department as needed.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
  • Previous experience in accounts receivable.
  • Proficient in IT skills including Word, Outlook, and Excel. Knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics 365 is preferred.
  • Excellent time management, prioritisation, and multitasking skills.
  • Ability to work calmly under pressure and possess problem-solving skills.
  • Self-starter, team player, dedicated, and committed.
  • Good listening skills to understand the needs of customers, staff, and the business.
  • Confidence, patience, and politeness, especially when dealing with challenging situations.
To apply for the Accounts Receivable Assistant position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.