Finance Analyst - Accounts Receivable and Credit Control

This is an excellent opportunity for a recent Finance or Accounting graduate, to join a busy finance team and gain valuable hands-on experience. The role will focus on Accounts Receivable, Credit Control, and Debt Recovery, providing the successful candidate with the opportunity to develop their skills while making a meaningful contribution to the wider finance function. The primary focus during the initial phase of the contract will be to identify, investigate, and recover aged debt balances between 1 and 5 years old, working closely with customers and internal stakeholders to resolve historical issues preventing collection. This recovery activity will directly contribute to improving cash flow, reducing bad debt exposure, and strengthening the overall health of the Accounts Receivable portfolio. Key Responsibilities Accounts Receivable Management Monitor customer accounts to ensure invoices are paid within agreed payment terms. Maintain accurate customer account records and payment histories. Investigate and resolve invoice, billing, and payment queries. Reconcile customer accounts and identify discrepancies. Legacy Debt Recovery Take ownership of a portfolio of aged debt balances, with an initial focus on accounts outstanding for 2-5 years. Investigate historical customer balances and identify barriers to collection, including disputes, missing documentation, incorrect billing, or account ownership changes. Liaise with customers and internal departments to resolve ..... full job details .....