Accounts Receivable Assistant

Accounts Receivable Assistant - Barnstaple - £18-24,000 DOE

Trial Balance Consulting have been engaged by a prominent technology services business and major north Devon employer who urgently seek to recruit a Sales Ledger Clerk to join their finance function based in Barnstaple. The role is offered on a full time, permanent basis, and this employer promotes blended working (a minimum of two days per week in the office with up to three working remotely).  

The role works within a large, friendly, and highly experienced team and the successful candidate will benefit from exceptional training, development and future prospects for progression. Key responsibilities of the role to include: 

- Creating and sending of sales ledger invoices

- Maintenance of accounts receivable queries via email and telephone

- Entering invoice details to accounting systems via Sage 200 

- Processing card payments

- Supply monthly statements

- Aged debtor management

- Reporting of monthly reconciliations

For this role we’re looking for a candidate with at least 12 months of recently gained experience within a finance department, ideally with a focus on accounts payable or receivable. Candidates may be part/fully AAT or consider themselves to be qualified by experience. Experience of Sage based accounting systems would be desirable though not essential. The role works within a fast paced, team spirited department and the successful candidate will require excellent organisational and communication skills. 

In addition to an attractive base salary, this employer offers a range of exceptional employee benefits. For further details including a comprehensive role specification, please contact Elle Benjamin quoting reference EB7812 ASAP. Our client is highly motivated to fill this position quickly and will interview suitable candidates at short notice.