Accounts Receivable Clerk
Kirkcaldy
£31k/yr
Posted about 2 months ago
On-site
Full-time
Entry Level
Location: Kirkcaldy
Salary: £ 31,000 per year
Job Type: Full-Time / Permanent
About The Role
We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Accounts Receivable Clerk to join our finance team. In this role, you will support the efficient management of incoming payments, maintain accurate financial records, and help ensure strong cash flow for the business.
Key Responsibilities
Generate and issue customer invoices accurately and on time Monitor accounts to identify outstanding debts Follow up on overdue payments via phone, email, and written communication Reconcile incoming payments and resolve discrepancies Maintain accurate and up-to-date customer account records Assist with month-end closing activities Prepare reports on receivables, aging balances, and cash collections Collaborate with internal teams to resolve billing issues
Requirements
Previous experience in accounts receivable, finance, or a similar role Strong numerical and analytical skills Excellent attention to detail and accuracy Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software Good communication and interpersonal skills Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines
Desirable Skills
Experience with ERP system (eg. Xero) Knowledge of basic accounting principles AAT qualification or working towards one
What We Offer
Competitive salary and benefits package Opportunities for career progression and professional development Supportive and collaborative working environment
How To Apply
If you are organised, proactive, and looking to develop your career in finance, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your suitability for the role.
Skills
Accounts Receivable
Finance
Numerical Skills
Analytical Skills
Attention to Detail
Microsoft Excel
Accounting Software
Communication Skills
Interpersonal Skills
Task Management
Deadline Management