Accounts Receivable

Accounts Receivable

£22k to £30k

Full Time, Permanent (8am-5pm)

Greenford

Immediate Start

We are seeking an experienced Accounts Receivable who has experience with CIS to join a dynamic business that is experiencing exceptional growth. Our client is an expert in steel fabrication and they are made up of 5 key divisions, all with their own area of expertise with an annual turnover of £12M as a business.

The ideal candidate will have a solid background in accounting, with a focus on accounts receivable within the construction industry. As an Accounts Receivable Specialist, you will play a crucial role in managing the financial transactions and ensuring timely collections from our clients.

Responsibilities:

• Generate and issue invoices accurately and promptly to clients
• Monitor accounts receivable reports and follow up on outstanding invoices promptly to ensure timely collections
• Communicate with project managers and clients regarding billing discrepancies, payment delays, and other relevant issues
• Investigate and resolve client billing issues or disputes in a timely manner
• Collaborate with the sales and project management teams to ensure accurate invoicing and billing for change orders, extra work, and other project-related charges
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of client interactions, payment agreements, and collections activities
• Assist in month-end and year-end closing activities

 Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred
• 2+ years of experience in accounts receivable, with CIS experience
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and practices, particularly as they apply to construction billing and revenue recognition
• Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Ability to work independently and prioritise tasks in a fast-paced environment
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications.
• Knowledge of construction contracts, lien laws, and related regulatory requirements is a plus
• Professional certification such as Certified Accounts Receivable Professional (CARP) or Certified Construction Industry Financial Professional (CCIFP) is preferred but not required