Accounts Assistant

Accounts Receivable Specialist
Location: Milton Keynes Department: Finance

Are you an Accounts Receivable professional who loves getting into the detail and improving the bigger picture?

We re looking for a proactive, commercially minded Accounts Receivable Specialist to join our Finance team in Milton Keynes. This is more than a traditional AR role you ll take ownership of the end-to-end receivables process while helping drive automation, smarter reporting, and system improvements as we continue our Microsoft Dynamics journey.

You ll work closely with Service and Operations teams, acting as a true finance business partner to improve billing accuracy, cash collection, and operational decision-making.

What you ll be doing

• Managing the full AR cycle invoicing, cash allocation, credit control, collections, and reconciliations
• Monitoring aged debt and building strong customer relationships to support timely payment
• Producing meaningful AR, collections, and cash flow reporting
• Driving process improvement, automation, and reporting standardisation
• Supporting the go-live and optimisation of Microsoft Dynamics from a finance perspective
• Partnering with Service & Operations teams to improve billing, resolve issues, and support business performance

What we re looking for

• Previous experience in Accounts Receivable or a finance role
• Strong understanding of credit control, reconciliations, and AR processes
• ERP system experience (SAP preferred)
• Strong Excel skills and confidence working with data and reporting
• A proactive mindset with a passion for improving processes
• Great communication skills and confidence working cross-functionally

Bonus points for: Power BI, Power Query, finance automation exposure, or studying towards AAT, ACCA or CIMA.

Why join us?

This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a role where you can genuinely make an impact combining hands-on Accounts Receivable ownership with process improvement, business partnering, and systems transformation.

Ready to take ownership, improve processes, and help shape smarter finance operations? We d love to hear from you.

Note that candidates with a CCJ, IVA, bankruptcy, or criminal record will not be considered. Employment history checks covering the past 10 years will be conducted, and any unexplained gaps will not be accepted.

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Please note due to the volume of applications we receive you will only be contacted if we are progressing your application.