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Finance officer - Accounts Receivables

Michael Page

London

Hybrid

GBP 28,000 - 33,000

Full time

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Job summary

A leading Social Housing organisation in London is seeking a Finance Officer to manage the accounts receivables function. This role involves ensuring accurate financial records, collaborating with teams on compliance, and contributing to process improvements. With a competitive salary and hybrid working options, it's a perfect opportunity for detail-oriented finance professionals to grow their careers.

Benefits

Cycle2work scheme
Health care cash plan options
Generous pension contributions
Free life assurance coverage

Qualifications

  • Experience in accounts receivables within an accounting department.
  • Strong understanding of financial principles.
  • Proficient with accounting software and Microsoft Excel.

Responsibilities

  • Manage accounts receivables process ensuring timely invoicing.
  • Reconcile accounts and resolve discrepancies effectively.
  • Prepare documentation for audits and support process improvements.

Skills

Attention to Detail
Problem Solving
Financial Principles

Tools

Microsoft Office
Accounting Software

Job description

The Finance Officer will play a key role in managing and maintaining the accounts receivables function, ensuring timely and accurate financial records. This position is ideal for candidates looking to work within the Social Housing sector in London.

Client Details

This Social Housing organisation operates within the London area and provides support to its stakeholders with a focus on excellence in the Accounting department. As a medium-sized organisation, they are dedicated to maintaining financial integrity and supporting their mission-driven objectives.

Description

  • Manage the accounts receivables process, ensuring timely invoicing and accurate record-keeping.
  • Reconcile accounts and resolve discrepancies to maintain financial accuracy.
  • Assist with month-end and year-end reporting requirements related to accounts receivables.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to ensure all receivable transactions comply with organisational policies.
  • Monitor and follow up on outstanding payments to maintain cash flow.
  • Provide support during audits by preparing and delivering relevant documentation.
  • Contribute to process improvements within the receivables function.
  • Maintain confidentiality and adhere to industry standards in financial reporting.

Profile

A successful Finance Officer - Accounts Receivables should have:

  • Experience working in an accounts receivables role within an accounting department.
  • A strong understanding of financial principles and accounting systems.
  • Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
  • Proficiency in using accounting software and Microsoft Office, especially Excel.
  • A commitment to adhering to organisational policies and ethical standards.
  • The ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines effectively.

Job Offer

  • Competitive salary in the range of £28,500 - £33,000 per annum.
  • Hybrid working arrangement, with two days in the office in London.
  • Cycle2work scheme and health care cash plan options.
  • Generous pension contributions plus free life assurance coverage.
  • Opportunity to work in a respected Social Housing organisation within the accounting department.

This role offers a fantastic opportunity to contribute to meaningful work while starting out a career in accounting your career. If you are a motivated and detail-oriented finance professional, we encourage you to apply today!

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