Interim Accounts Receivable Officer

On-site in London·Full-time·Added 6 days ago (last checked 26 Oct)

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Michael Page UK

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Our summary

Salary: £152 - £184 a day
Work mode: On-site, London
Contract: Interim role, full-time hours

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Not for Profit

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What you'll get

Interim Accounts Receivable Officer assignment.
London-based role.

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People are at the heart of Michael Page. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment. As an inclusive recruiter we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and experiences. If you require any adjustments or accommodations during the recruitment process, we'll work with you to ensure you can perform at your best.

The role

As an Interim Accounts Receivable Officer in London, you will manage day-to-day receivables work to help the Not For Profit organisation maintain clear and accurate financial records. You will work within the Accounting & Finance department, keeping account information up to date and supporting smooth financial administration.

What you'll do

Manage the end-to-end accounts receivable process.
Raise invoices and process credits, refunds, and account adjustments.
Allocate receipts and reconcile customer accounts.
Monitor aged debt and proactively follow up outstanding balances.
Manage payment plans and maintain accurate debtor records.
Perform regular sales ledger and balance sheet reconciliations.
Support month-end and year-end finance processes.
Produce reports on debtor balances and collection activity.
Ensure financial records are maintained accurately and in line with internal controls.
Work collaboratively across Finance and wider business teams to resolve account queries.

Summary

Immediate Start
Full-Time Interim Role

The Successful Applicant

A successful 'Interim Accounts Receivable Officer' should have:

Previous experience within Accounts Receivable, Sales Ledger, or Credit Control.
Experience within Schools
Strong reconciliation and problem-solving skills.
Experience handling high-volume transactions and customer accounts.
Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.
Strong communication skills with the confidence to manage difficult payment conversations professionally.
Good working knowledge of Excel and finance systems.
Experience with Net-Suite is highly desirable.
Background within the charity, education, or not-for-profit sector would be advantageous.
Studying towards AAT, ACCA or CIMA, or qualified by experience, is desirable.
Ability to work independently while contributing positively to a team environment.

About Michael Page UK

Michael Page is a recruitment agency that connects businesses with job seekers, offering services ranging from experienced professional hiring to executive search, scaled recruitment and outsourcing solutions. The company operates globally, with more than 100 offices across 34 countries.

Its teams blend market insights, data and advanced technology to deliver hiring outcomes, and it also publishes career advice and salary guides for job seekers.