Accounting and finance

Accounts Receivable Officer

Hunter Campbell

AucklandToday
Full time

What the role involves

  • Collecting outstanding debts
  • Resolving billing disputes
  • Processing customer receipts

What they ask for

1-2 years accounts receivable experience within a large organisation; experience across collections, invoicing and debtor reconciliations; experience managing high-volume debtor accounts and resolving payment discrepancies

  • 1+ yr experience

About the job

Description

The Company

Our client is a large New Zealand organisation with a diverse customer base and a high-performing finance function. They have a collaborative culture and a genuine commitment to the wellbeing and development of their people.

The Role

You will support the end-to-end credit control process, ensuring timely collection of payments and accurate debtor management and reporting. You will also take ownership of all manual billing and customer charges in this 18-month fixed-term role.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage collection of outstanding debts and follow up overdue balances promptly
  • Resolve billing disputes with customers and internal teams
  • Process customer receipts into the ERP accurately
  • Act as first point of contact for customer payment and account queries
  • Perform regular debtor reconciliations and resolve variances
  • Report on aged receivables and escalate high-risk accounts
  • Own manual billing, including surcharges, miscellaneous revenue and ad hoc charges
  • Support customer onboarding, credit checks and process improvement initiatives

Key Skills & Experience Required

  • 1-2 years accounts receivable experience within a large organisation
  • Proven experience across collections, invoicing and debtor reconciliations
  • Confident managing high-volume debtor accounts and resolving payment discrepancies
  • Highly detail-oriented with strong problem-solving skills
  • Strong relationship-building skills with internal and external stakeholders
  • Clear, effective written and verbal communication
  • Diploma in Accounting or business studies preferred
  • Microsoft Dynamics experience beneficial but not essential

What’s In It For You

This is a really exciting opportunity to join a market-leading business, working as part of a high-performing finance team with it’s core values centered around it’s people. You really have the chance to make this role your own and be part of a large transformation.

To be considered for this position, please submit your CV via the link below.