Overview
I am currently recruiting an Accounts Receivable Specialist for a Retail company based in Central London, close to Holborn station.
Client Details
My client is a well-established company based in Central London. Due to recent rapid growth, they are now looking to hire an Accounts Receivabe Assistant to join their diverse Team.
This is a permanent role with hybrid working 2-3 days in the office / working from home.
Their offices are based in London, close to Holborn Tube Station.
Sector: Retail
Description
Accounts Receivable Specialist:
We are currently in search of an Accounts Receivable Assistant, to join our European branded fashion business. As our group maintains a consistent upward trajectory, the Accounts Receivable Assistant will play an important part in our newly formed European finance team.
Key responsibilities across UK & European entities:
- Collect, follow up and allocate payments from wide European customer base
- Follow-up on overdue outstanding debtor amounts to secure payments
- Research and resolve payment discrepancies, create customer payment plans and monitor compliance thereafter.
- Respond to and manage customer queries.
- Generate weekly and monthly AR reports.
- Monitor total outstanding balances, overdues, credit limits and debtor days.
- Customer master data activities.
- Backup for bank statement posting activities and other finance tasks.
Profile
Qualifications and requirements:
Essential
- Proven prior experience in Accounts Receivable.
- Excellent leadership skills and the ability to communicate financial concepts to non-financial executives.
- Proficiency in financial reporting/management software and Microsoft Excel with outstanding analytical skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to drive change and to increase efficiency in a fast-paced environment and comfortable in working in a small organisation.
Preferred
- European experience, along with fluency in French or German.
- Experience in the fashion industry.
Job Offer
Salary between 35,000 tp 40,000 per annum
