Interim Accounts Receivable Specialist

The Accounts Receivable Specialist will play a key role in managing the accounting and finance operations within a busy, exciting organisation. This temporary role based in London focuses on ensuring efficient processing of receivables and maintaining accurate financial records.

Client Details

Our client is a privately owned organisation operating within the international education space, supporting students who choose to study outside their home country. The business works across multiple regions and collaborates with a wide network of partners to deliver programmes and student-related services. It has a commercial, fast-paced environment with centralised finance and operational teams supporting global activity.

Description

The key responsibilities of this Interim Accounts Receivable Specialist will be:

Checking and posting customer receipts
Performing regular bank reconciliations
Managing debtor reporting and aged debt analysis
Completing balance sheet reconciliations
Monitoring and reconciling deferred income
Supporting month-end close processes
Investigating and maintaining integration between the student management system and Sage Intacct
Pulling and analysing financial data as required
Managing a busy inbox and responding to customer queries
Handling varied customer requests in a clear and solution-focused manner Profile

The successful Interim Accounts Receivable Specialist should have:

Proven Accounts Receivable experience
Immediate availability
Strong reconciliation skills (bank and balance sheet)
Confident using finance systems, ideally Sage Intacct
Comfortable working with system integrations and resolving discrepancies
High attention to detail and accuracy
Strong organisational skills and ability to prioritise workload
Clear communicator who is approachable and not afraid to ask questions
Comfortable working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Job Offer

The successful Interim Accounts Receivable Specialist will receive:

A competitive hourly rate
Hybrid/remote working (2 days per month in office)
Supportive work environment
Opportunity to work in a central London location
Hands-on experience in accountancy and finance operations