Accounting Officer

Description:

A multinational green energy infrastructure group, based in central London, is hiring an Accounting Officer on a 3-month fixed-term contract. This hybrid role offers an exciting opportunity to work in a friendly and dynamic finance team within a company focused on sustainability and renewable energy. The ideal candidate will be technically proficient and capable of handling both Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable responsibilities with precision.

Key Responsibilities:

• Set up new vendors, manage supplier records, and ensure timely reconciliations

• Process purchase invoices in compliance with internal controls, coding accurately

• Oversee staff expenses and reconcile company credit cards

• Conduct weekly and monthly bank reconciliations

• Generate and review payment runs per schedule

• Respond to supplier queries and maintain strong vendor relationships

• Assist with audits and internal reconciliations

• Raise accurate sales invoices and ensure timely customer billing

• Monitor receivables, follow up on outstanding debts, and manage credit control

• Conduct credit checks and set appropriate limits for new customers

• Reconcile customer accounts and investigate discrepancies

• Resolve invoice disputes and collaborate with internal teams and clients

• Produce aged debt reports and support cash flow forecasting

Role Requirements:

• A minimum of 3 years of experience in a similar accounting role (Accounts Payable/Receivable)

• Familiarity with Microsoft Business Central (MBC) is an advantage

• Excellent attention to detail and strong organizational skills

• Effective communication and problem-solving capabilities

• Ability to meet tight deadlines consistently