Accounts Receivable Clerk
Orka Financial
Orka Financial are working with a growing business based in Maidenhead (hybrid) to recruit an Accounts Receivable Clerk. The role will be responsible for all credit control / accounts receivable activities, providing a cost-effective and professional customer cash collection, cash allocation and credit control service to clients. Key responsibilities: - Allocate cash received in a timely and accurate manner so that balances on the AR ledger are correct and up to date. - Processing and distribution of customer promotional invoices to the Sales team. - Chasing of debt, communicating with customers to ensure that payment is received. - Run and send out customer statements on a monthly basis so that customers are aware of their debt balance. - Sending of daily invoices. - Query resolution. - Interpretation and analysis of information to determine problems/queries. - Resolve or escalate queries in a timely manner to minimise delays in the collection of debt. - Cash forecasting, monthly collection targets and explaining variances of actual collections vs forecast. - Maintain full compliance with internal control framework. - Work in a timely and consistent manner. Key skills: - Significant experience in a similar accounts receivable and/or credit control role. - Experience working within an FMCG or high-volume transactional environment is highly desirable. - Good written and oral communication skills. - Willingness to learn - opportunity to study for a Credit Control qualification. - Good knowledge of Excel. - Previous accounting experience preferred. - Working knowledge of SAP is essential. - Assertive, clear, empathetic communicator. Salary: £32,000-£36,000 DOE + benefits