Accounts Receivable Specilaist
- Location
- Job type Temporary
- Salary £18 - 20 per hour
- Discipline Finance & Accountancy
- Reference JNNR
Job Title:                Accounts Receivable Specialist (Interim – Private Healthcare)
 Location:                Office-Based, London
 Contract Type:       Interim – 3 Months (with potential for extension)
 Working Hours:     Full-Time, Monday to Friday, 9:00am – 5:00pm
 Pay Rate:               £18 - £20 per hour (Dependent on experience)
 Payment Method:  PAYE or via Umbrella Company
About the Role:
We are currently recruiting on behalf of a leading Private Clinic in London, seeking an experienced Accounts Receivable Specialist to support their finance team on an interim basis. This is a crucial role that ensures accurate and timely collection of outstanding payments, helping maintain healthy cash flow and financial operations.
The ideal candidate will have a background in Private Healthcare or Care settings, with strong knowledge of AR processes, billing cycles, and working in a fast-paced finance department.
Key Responsibilities:
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Manage the end-to-end Accounts Receivable process 
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Raise and issue invoices accurately and in a timely manner 
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Monitor debtor balances and follow up on outstanding payments 
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Liaise with insurers, patients, and internal teams to resolve queries 
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Allocate incoming payments and maintain accurate records in the accounting system 
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Prepare aged debtor reports and assist with month-end AR reporting 
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Support internal audits and compliance reviews 
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Ensure adherence to company financial policies and procedures 
Requirements:
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Proven experience in an Accounts Receivable role is essential 
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Previous experience working within Private Healthcare or Care sector highly desirable 
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Strong communication and interpersonal skills – confident liaising with stakeholders and clients 
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Solid understanding of billing, payment cycles, and AR reconciliation 
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Proficiency in financial systems (e.g., Sage, Xero, or other ERP systems) 
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Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills 
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Ability to work independently and hit the ground running 
Additional Information:
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This role is office-based in London 
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Initial 3-month contract with possibility of extension based on performance 
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Competitive hourly rate offered through PAYE or Umbrella 
If you're a proactive and experienced AR specialist with a background in healthcare finance, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now to join a dedicated finance team in a highly reputable Private Clinic.