Accounts Receivable Clerk
Salary/Rate:£35000 per annum
Sector:Accountancy: Industry & Commerce
Location:South Kent
Job type:Permanent
Job ref:VW1407
Post Date:September 1, 2026
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Meet Our Recruiter
Victoria Woodin
Senior Consultant - Part-Qualified and Transactional Finance
About the Role
The Company
A fantastic opportunity to join a successful and growing business with a supportive finance team. This is a great role for an experienced accounts professional looking for a position where they can take ownership of the accounts receivable function and play a key part within the wider finance team.
The Role
Working within the finance team, you’ll take ownership of the accounts receivable function, ensuring customer accounts are accurately maintained and payments are managed effectively. This role would suit an experienced Accounts Receivable professional who enjoys a hands-on role, is confident managing their own workload and can add value within a busy finance environment.
Key Responsibilities
Farrer Barnes Ltd does not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and complies with all relevant UK legislation. Farrer Barnes Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers.
A fantastic opportunity to join a successful and growing business with a supportive finance team. This is a great role for an experienced accounts professional looking for a position where they can take ownership of the accounts receivable function and play a key part within the wider finance team.
The Role
Working within the finance team, you’ll take ownership of the accounts receivable function, ensuring customer accounts are accurately maintained and payments are managed effectively. This role would suit an experienced Accounts Receivable professional who enjoys a hands-on role, is confident managing their own workload and can add value within a busy finance environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Managing the full accounts receivable function and maintaining customer accounts
- Overseeing sales invoicing and payment allocations
- Completing account reconciliations and investigating discrepancies
- Managing aged debt and supporting with credit control processes
- Building strong relationships with customers and resolving queries
- Supporting month-end processes and providing reports to the wider finance team
- Previous Senior Accounts Receivable, Sales Ledger or Credit Control experience
- Strong understanding of the full accounts receivable process
- Confident managing customer accounts and resolving complex queries
Good attention to detail with a proactive and organised approach - Comfortable working independently and taking ownership of responsibilities
- £35,000 salary
- Opportunity to join a supportive finance team with a varied and responsible role within the business
Farrer Barnes Ltd does not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and complies with all relevant UK legislation. Farrer Barnes Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers.
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