Accounts Receivable Specialist

4 days ago

Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom Robert Walters Full time

We are working with a valued client in the Northamptonshire area to recruit for an Accounts Receivable Specialist on a temporary basis. This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing business where you'll play a key role in managing the full end-to-end accounts receivable process, ensuring healthy cash flow and accurate financial reporting.

Accounts Receivable Specialist

Rate - £18 per hour (inclusive of holiday pay)

Location - Northamptonshire

Contract length - 3 months + possible extension

Working Pattern - Hybrid, 3 days in office

The Role

As an Accounts Receivable Specialist, you will be responsible for:

  • Managing the full sales-to-cash process including billing, credit control, and cash collections
  • Raising invoices in line with contractual agreements and ensuring timely delivery to customers
  • Working closely with internal teams to validate billing data and resolve invoice-related queries
  • Monitoring aged debt, proactively following up on outstanding balances, and negotiating repayment plans where necessary
  • Reconciling customer accounts and supporting month- and year-end close activities
  • Contributing to continuous process improvement and ensuring compliance with internal controls and external regulations

About You

  • Proven experience in accounts receivable, billing, and credit control (end-to-end process)
  • Experience dealing with complex accounts within a fast paced industry
  • Good negotiation skills with the ability to build long lasting internal and external relationships
  • Strong understanding of financial systems and accounting principles
  • Advanced Excel skills with ability to handle large, complex reconciliation

If this sounds like something that would interest you, please reach out with your CV

Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates

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