via reed · 5 May 2026 ·32 days ago

Finance Administrator

Reed
Hendon Full-time GBP 25,000 – 32,000
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We are currently looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Accounts Receivable Assistant to join our client's Finance team. This is a great opportunity for someone with solid AR experience who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and collaborating across departments. This is a fully office based 10 month (1st June 2026 – 31st March 2027) Maternity cover role, based in Hendon:

Key Responsibilities

Accounts Receivable & Cash Management

  • Raise invoices and credit notes, ensuring all supporting documents are issued to customers

  • Proactively chase outstanding customer payments

  • Monitor the bank account daily and reconcile receipts against customer accounts

  • Maintain and regularly update the Accounts Receivable schedule

  • Monitor card payments and accurately post receipts and payments within the system

Deposits & Reconciliations
  • Manage and process security deposit refunds

  • Update and reconcile deposit-held schedules on a regular basis

Customer & Stakeholder Liaison
  • Handle and respond to customer queries in a timely and professional manner

  • Liaise with Production Directors to resolve complex queries and outstanding balances

  • Update work-in-hand sales sheets accurately and on time

Reporting & Month-End
  • Produce weekly Aged Debtors reports

  • Update and circulate daily receipts reports to Management

  • Prepare monthly deposit reconciliation and dashboard reports

  • Provide month-end support to the Director of Finance

Additional Duties
  • Assist the Director of Finance and wider team with ad-hoc administrative support

  • Monitor and manage the Accounts inbox

About You
  • A sound basic understanding of accounting principles and practices

  • Minimum 2–3 years’ experience in an Accounts Receivable role

  • Strong Microsoft Excel skills (intermediate level) for reporting and analysis

  • Confident, motivated, and able to communicate effectively at all levels

  • Highly organised with strong attention to detail

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