Accounts Receivable Officer - Hybrid (Public Sector)

South End City Council; Southend-on-Sea; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A local authority council in Southend-on-Sea is seeking an enthusiastic Accounts Receivable Officer. This full-time role offers hybrid working and focuses on efficient income collection and customer service. Suitable candidates will need excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and experience in managing debts. Enjoy a supportive environment and a range of benefits including flexible working and training opportunities.

Benefits

25 days annual leave

Flexible working

Excellent training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in debt recovery is advantageous.
• Ability to liaise with stakeholders and manage workloads effectively.
• Proficiency in spreadsheets and databases.

Responsibilities

• Ensure efficient collection of income for the Council.
• Implement best practice processes for performance enhancement.
• Negotiate payment arrangements and take recovery actions.

Skills

Exceptional communication skills

Strong IT skills

Customer service

Attention to detail

Job description

A local authority council in Southend-on-Sea is seeking an enthusiastic Accounts Receivable Officer. This full-time role offers hybrid working and focuses on efficient income collection and customer service. Suitable candidates will need excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and experience in managing debts. Enjoy a supportive environment and a range of benefits including flexible working and training opportunities.