Accounts Receivable Controller

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Accounts Receivable Controller within a growing business with a growing finance team. The role is based in Thame and requires a keen eye for detail and excellent accounting skills.

Client Details

Our client is a well-established company in Thame, known as an excellent local employer. With a sizable team, they have a strong presence in Thame and are renowned for their commitment to excellence and high standards. They mostly work from home, so this would suit someone who enjoys remote working.

Description

The Accounts Receivable Controller

• The role will involve a range of duties including:
• Correct allocation of cash receipts
• Raising sales invoices, ensure correct VAT accounting for small works and application customers
• Liaise with client contacts to pursue unpaid invoices and applications and issue debtor statements.
• Liaise with commercial colleagues to resolve client queries
• Prepare monthly revenue journals
• Prepare monthly schedules to support balance sheet values for Amounts Receivable On Contracts
• Maintenance of controls to ensure completeness and accuracy of revenue reporting and balance sheet positions Debtors
• Undertake 'new' customer credit checks and ensure existing customers have a credit check completed as policy (and recorded on Dimensions). The credit check data is also to be shared with group entities.
• Any other suitable duties as per management request to support the wider Finance team or wider teams

Profile

A successful 'Accounts Receivable Controller' should have:

• Competent in the use of Microsoft Office software, especially Microsoft Excel, and accounting systems (we have transitioned to NetSuite).
• Previous demonstrable, practical relevant experience in a Finance environment that required regular reporting, possibly in a credit control environment, or in a management accounting environment
• Good Communicator and Team Worker. Out-going, comfortable on the telephone
• Highly motivated and able to work under their own initiative
• Excellent attention to detail
• Solid grasp of double entry book-keeping and basic accounting principles

Job Offer

• A competitive salary range of between £27,000 - £30,000 per annum.
• The flexibility of remote working arrangements.
• A supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Opportunities for professional development and growth within the company.

If you are a proactive professional with a passion for finance and attention to detail, we would love to hear from you. Apply today and take your career to the next level with this rewarding opportunity.