Senior Finance Officer - AR

Goodman Masson; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent Housing and Care organisation in London is seeking a Senior Finance Officer to manage their accounts receivable and sales ledger functions. Ideal candidates will have experience in a charity or housing environment, strong analytical skills, and the ability to lead and work independently. This role is crucial for maintaining financial integrity and communication across stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in sales ledger management from a housing, care or charity background.
• Strong numerical and analytical skills, happy to be hands-on with various finance packages.
• Ability to communicate with a range of stakeholders and prioritize tasks.

Responsibilities

• Manage sales ledger and oversee credit control.
• Lead on invoicing procedures ensuring accurate billing.
• Reconcile sales ledger and monitor outstanding balances.

Skills

Sales ledger management

Numerical and analytical skills

Stakeholder communication

Team management

Independent working

Job description

A prominent Housing and Care organisation in London that provides great services and support to their residents are looking to bring in a Senior Finance Officer - Accounts Receivable. They will be joining their supportive team environment to make a real impact in the organisation.

The company values the care they provide for their customers, including dedicated and specialist services. They are looking for someone from a charity, not for profit or social housing background to manage and maintain their sales ledger function and lead on Accounts Receivable.

Responsibilities:

• Sales Ledger Management and Credit Control
• Overseeing financial transactions related to income
• Oversee and lead on invoicing procedures and ensuring accurate billing
• Reconcile Sales Ledger and allocate direct collections
• Monitor outstanding balance and look at prompt payment options
• Monthly bank reconciliations, looking at accurate transaction records

Requirements:

• Proven experience in sales ledger management from a housing, care or charity background
• Strong numerical and analytical skills, happy to be hands on and has used various finance packages
• Ability to communicate with a range of stakeholders and prioritize tasks where required
• Solutions focussed with the ability to manage a team and work independently

This role is critical for the organisation so if you are interested in this position, please do apply ASAP as it is moving fast.