Accounts Receivable Analyst Team Lead

Birmingham Temporary £35,000 - £40,000 per year View Job Description
As a Senior Accounts Receivable Analyst, you will oversee and manage accounts receivable processes, ensuring timely and accurate reporting in the financial services industry. This role in Birmingham requires a detail-oriented professional with strong analytical and organisational skills.
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About Our Client

This opportunity is with a medium-sized organisation within the financial services sector. The company is committed to providing innovative solutions and maintaining a high standard of operational excellence in its accounting and finance functions.

Job Description

  • Work as part of a team with colleagues within finance and across the business
  • Preparation of manual invoices and credit notes for a portfolio of customers
  • Reviewing sales contracts to extract billing information
  • Configuration of invoices on the company's automatic invoicing systems
  • Posting invoices and credit notes to the accounts receivable general ledger
  • Responding to client and internal department queries regarding invoices
  • Responsible for credit control for your portfolio of customers
  • Providing analytics on the performance of your portfolio of customers
  • Defining data requirements from company's systems to allow for the generation of automated invoice
  • Assisting with the building and implementing of automated processes and continuous process improvements
  • Contribute to the month-end reporting and creating efficiencies
  • Lead improvements to develop credit control processes
  • Team leader responsibilities to provide support to other team members
  • Other ad hoc tasks relating to revenue and accounts receivable as required

The Successful Applicant

A successful Senior Accounts Receivable Analyst should have:

  • A strong background in accounting, finance, or a related field, ideally within financial services.
  • Team leader experience
  • Minimum of 4 years' experience in a fast-paced, busy accounting environment and be comfortable working under pressure during the invoicing period at the beginning of each month
  • Accounts receivable experience and general accounting knowledge
  • VAT knowledge an advantage
  • Proficiency in using accounting software and Excel for financial reporting and analysis.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills to liaise with clients and colleagues effectively.
  • High level of attention to detail to deliver the high degree of accuracy required

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary in the range of £35,000 to £40,000 per annum.
  • Fixed-term contract offering valuable experience in the financial services sector.
  • Potential permanent opportunity available
  • Opportunities to work with a dedicated and professional team in Birmingham.
  • Supportive and collaborative work culture with a focus on professional growth.
  • Flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance.
  • 25 days annual leave plus 2 days for volunteering, plus your birthday off - Plus an additional Take5 days should you use all of your 25 days!



If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Senior Accounts Receivable Analyst, apply today to join this exciting opportunity in Birmingham.

Contact
Neha Donohoe
Quote job ref
JN-042025-6721670
Phone number
+44 121 634 6992

Job summary

Job function
Accounting
Subsector
Accounts Receivable
Sector
Financial Services
Location
Birmingham
Contract type
Temporary
Consultant name
Neha Donohoe
Consultant phone
+44 121 634 6992
Job reference
JN-042025-6721670