Accounts Receivable Assistant

Jackson Hogg is delighted to be supporting a key client in Newcastle on the appointment of an Accounts Receivable Assistant. This is a great opportunity to join a collaborative and well?established finance team, playing a key role in maintaining accurate customer accounts and supporting effective cash collection. The role sits within a supportive shared-service environment and offers strong benefits, flexibility and long-term development opportunities. Key Responsibilities * Manage sales invoice reviews and approvals * Carry out proactive credit control to support timely cash collection * Monitor customer accounts and resolve queries efficiently * Allocate incoming cash accurately within the finance system * Produce weekly accounts receivable reporting * Manage the AR inbox and respond to internal and external queries * Conduct credit checks and validate customer data * Support adhoc finance tasks as required About You * Previous experience in Accounts Receivable or Credit Control * Strong attention to detail with accurate transactional processing skills * Confident prioritising workloads and working to deadlines * Proactive and tenacious approach to resolving payment issues * Comfortable working in a team-based finance or shared-service environment * Experience using ERP systems (JDE beneficial but not essential) What’s on Offer * Salary of £25,000–£29,000 * Hybrid working * Bonus Scheme * Strong benefits package including health, wellbeing and financial protection benefits * Supportive team culture with a focus on development and continuous improvement