Accounts Receivable/Credit controller

Location:

Gillingham (ME7) – Kent, South East, United Kingdom

Salary:

15.00 – 19.00

Type:

Temporary

Start Date: 

As Soon As Possible

Contract Period: 

To be confirmed.

Main Industry:

Search Retail & Wholesale Jobs

Job ID:

133093708

Company: 

Michael Page

Posted On: 

16 June 2026

The role of Accounts Receivable within the retail industry involves managing incoming payments and ensuring accurate financial records. Based in Gillingham, this temporary position requires a detail-oriented professional with proficiency in accounting principles.

Client Details

This opportunity is with a well-established and medium-sized business operating in the retail industry. Known for their structured processes and financial integrity, the organisation is committed to delivering exceptional service to its customers and partners.

Description
Process and manage accounts receivable transactions efficiently and accurately. Chase payments via phone and email. Reconcile customer accounts and resolve any discrepancies promptly. Prepare and distribute invoices to clients in a timely manner. Monitor and follow up on outstanding payments to ensure timely collections. Maintain accurate records of financial transactions and update the accounting system. Collaborate with internal teams to address client queries regarding invoices or payments. Assist in preparing financial reports related to accounts receivable activities. Ensure compliance with company policies and relevant regulations.
Profile

A successful Accounts Receivable professional should have:
Proficiency in accounting software and MS Office, particularly Excel. Strong numerical and analytical skills with attention to detail. Excellent organisational and time management abilities. Clear communication skills for liaising with clients and internal teams. A solid understanding of accounts receivable processes and best practices. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced retail environment.
Job Offer
Competitive hourly pay ranging from 15.00 to 19.00 per hour. Temporary position offering flexibility and valuable experience in the retail industry. Opportunity to work in a supportive and professional environment in West Malling. Chance to develop and enhance your accounting and finance skills.
If you are ready to contribute to a growing business in Gillingham, apply today to take the next step in your career as an Accounts Receivable professional in the retail industry.

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