Accounts Receivable Assistant
Job Description
Accounts Receivable Assistant Location: Silverstone, Northamptonshire (Office-based) Salary: up to £33,000 per annum The Opportunity An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Accounts Receivable Assistant to join a growing finance team supporting a dynamic, fast-paced business. This role offers fantastic exposure across multiple areas of the organisation, making it an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build on their finance experience within a varied and collaborative environment. Working as part of a supportive finance function, you'll play a key role in ensuring the accuracy of financial records, maintaining strong financial controls and supporting the day-to-day operation of the accounts function. The Role Key responsibilities will include:
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Reconciling daily cash and card receipts against internal reporting systems.
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Maintaining accurate cashbook records and completing regular bank reconciliations.
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Raising sales invoices and allocating customer receipts.
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Managing outstanding debt, chasing overdue payments and maintaining strong customer relationships.
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Processing and recording cash transactions where required.
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Completing balance sheet reconciliations and maintaining accurate financial records.
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Supporting colleagues across the wider finance team during busy periods.
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Assisting with continuous improvements to finance processes and controls.
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Ensuring documentation is maintained accurately and in line with company procedures.
About You The successful candidate will demonstrate:
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Previous experience within an Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant or transactional finance position.
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Excellent numerical accuracy and attention to detail.
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Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
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Good communication skills and confidence building relationships across the business.
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A proactive approach with a willingness to learn and improve existing processes.
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Good IT skills, particularly Microsoft Excel, with experience of accounting software advantageous but not essential.
What's on Offer
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Opportunity to join a supportive and collaborative finance team.
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Varied role with exposure to multiple areas of the finance function.
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Stable, permanent position within a well-established organisation.
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Competitive salary and benefits package.
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Genuine opportunities for development and progression.
If you're looking for your next opportunity within finance and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment where no two days are the same, we'd love to hear from you.
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