Accounts Receivable Assistant
Job Description & Overview
Temporary Accounts Receivable AssistantLocation: Darlington (Hybrid Working)
Contract: Temporary, Initial 6-Month Contract (Potential for Extension)
Rate: Excellent Competitive Hourly Rate
Are you an experienced Accounts Receivable professional looking for your next contract opportunity? Do you want to gain valuable experience working for a prestigious and well-established organisation while enjoying the flexibility of hybrid working?
Hays are currently recruiting for a Temporary Accounts Receivable Assistant to join a highly respected business based in Darlington.
This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a supportive finance team, develop your existing skills and gain exposure within a reputable organisation.
Key Responsibilities
Managing customer accounts and maintaining accurate records
Raising sales invoices and credit notes
Allocating incoming payments
Chasing outstanding debt and resolving payment queries
Reconciling customer accounts
Investigating and resolving discrepancies
Supporting month-end processes and reporting requirements
Building strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external customers
About You
Previous experience in an Accounts Receivable, Sales Ledger or Credit Control role
Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills
Confident communicator with a proactive approach
Good IT skills, including Microsoft Excel
Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
French language skills would be highly advantageous, although not essential
What's on Offer:
Excellent competitive hourly rate
Hybrid working arrangement
Opportunity to work for a prestigious organisation
Valuable experience within a high-performing finance team
Potential for the contract to be extended beyond the initial 6-month period
This is a fantastic opportunity for an Accounts Receivable professional seeking their next temporary assignment with a market-leading organisation.
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Key Details
- Date Posted: 21 Sep 2026
- Location: Darlington, County Durham
- Employment Type: Temporary
- Category: Engineering
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