Harper May is partnering with a leading travel company that is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Accounts Receivable Clerk to join its growing finance team. With a strong focus on customer experience and operational excellence, the business is continuing its expansion and offers an exciting environment for finance professionals looking to make an impact.
Role Overview:As Accounts Receivable Clerk, you will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, managing customer payments, and supporting the wider finance and operations teams. This is a hands-on role ideal for someone with excellent attention to detail and a proactive approach to financial administration.
Key Responsibilities:
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Perform daily cash management duties, including posting customer payments and recording bank deposits
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Maintain accurate accounts receivable records, ensuring credits, collections, and discrepancies are resolved promptly
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Support the month-end process through reconciliations and reporting related to accounts receivable
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Build and maintain strong relationships with customers, supporting cash collections alongside the operations teams
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Monitor outstanding payments and follow up in line with agreed payment terms
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Assist in streamlining and improving the accounts receivable processes
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Work closely with internal stakeholders to provide accurate and timely financial information
Key Requirements:
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Previous experience in an accounts receivable, finance assistant, or similar finance role
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Strong understanding of basic accounting principles
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Experience with accounting systems (experience with NetSuite or Tourplan is desirable)
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High level of accuracy, organisation, and attention to detail
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Strong communication and customer service skills
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Intermediate Excel skills and ability to manage multiple priorities
Additional Information:
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This role follows a hybrid working model, with three days per week in the office and two days working remotely.
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Flexibility may occasionally be required to meet business needs.