Receivables & Finance Operations Specialist

ReQuire Consultancy; Salisbury; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job description

About the Role

Our client are looking for a sharp, detail-oriented individual to join their dynamic Operations Team as a Finance & Operations Analyst on a fixed-term contract. This is a varied and intellectually engaging role suited to a numerate and tech-savvy candidate who enjoys working across systems, finance processes, and data.

You'll support both the credit control and finance functions while playing a key part in helping the team maintain best-in-class processes and reporting. You’ll be given space to apply your analytical thinking, improve how things are done, and contribute meaningfully to operational efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

Customer Account & Credit Management

1. Monitor and manage debtor balances, identifying risk areas
2. Reconcile customer accounts and investigate discrepancies
3. Chase overdue accounts via email or written communication
4. Liaise with external collection agencies where needed
5. Maintain and implement robust credit control procedures

Finance Operations Support

1. Post and match incoming payments to remittances
2. Maintain accurate financial records and reconciliations
3. Work closely with Financial Controllers on reporting and processing
4. Assist in bookkeeping and operational finance admin

Reporting & Systems

1. Prepare regular aged debt and cash flow reports
2. Analyse credit risk trends and propose improvements
3. Contribute to the migration and optimisation of finance systems
4. Support ad-hoc analysis and reporting for the wider operations team

About You

We’re looking for someone with a high level of initiative, accuracy, and curiosity—someone who wants to add real value and improve the way we do things.

Ideal background:

1. A numerate degree (e.g. Maths, Economics, Accounting) OR relevant finance/credit control experience
2. Comfortable with financial principles (credit/debit, reconciliations, etc.)
3. Strong Excel skills
4. Quick to pick up new systems and processes
5. Highly organised and proactive, able to manage workload independently
6. Excellent written communication—clear, professional, and courteous
7. Logical thinker with problem-solving drive

What You'll Gain

1. Experience in a high-performing, intelligent team that values your input
2. The chance to shape processes and work with autonomy
3. A varied role blending finance, operations, and data
4. Opportunity to deepen your software skills and operational finance knowledge

Start Date: ASAP
Contract End: December 2025
Location: Salisbury (Office-based)
Hours: Full-time

A great role for someone who has the desired skill set and attitude, who can be available from May - Dec '25. Contact Liam to discuss in the first instance.