£28K/yr to £35K/yr
London, England
Permanent, Variable

Accounts Receivable Assistant

Posted by Reed.

**Accounts Receivable

  • Annual Salary: £28k - £35k
  • Location: Northwest London
  • Job Type: Full-time

Reed are acting on behalf of a prestigious fashion retailer in London who are looking for an experienced Accounts Receivable professional to join their team. This role is ideal for someone who is highly organised, detail-oriented, and has a strong background in finance, particularly within the retail sector.

**Day-to-day of the role:

  • Posting daily customer payments and performing monthly bank reconciliations.
  • Handling customer queries and chasing debt as required.
  • Raising invoices and sending weekly statements to customers.
  • Conducting weekly and monthly aged debtor reconciliations.
  • Recording sales receipts accurately.
  • Supporting the Management Accountant with month-end processes.
  • Completing ad hoc tasks as needed to support the finance team.

**Required Skills & Qualifications:

  • Proficiency in using Sage 50 is preferred.
  • At least 3 years of experience with strong MS Office Excel skills.
  • Good understanding of double-entry journal principles.
  • Excellent communication skills, both face-to-face and over the phone.
  • Organised and methodical approach with high accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Initiative and self-sufficiency, with the ability to seek assistance when necessary.
  • Flexibility and willingness to support all team members with various tasks.
  • Ambition and drive to develop within the role and contribute to the company's success.

**Benefits:

  • Competitive salary ranging from £28k - £35k, depending on experience.
  • Generous pension schemes.
  • A vibrant and inclusive company culture.
  • Opportunities for career development within the retail industry.
  • Prime location in Northwest London with free parking.
  • Monthly free lunch provided in the office.

**Working Hours:

  • Monday to Thursday: 9am to 6pm
  • Friday: 9am to 5pm

*This role is Office-Based, please do not apply if you are looking hybrid/remote work*