Finance Officer - Accounts Receivable
Job Description:
Contract to start ASAP until 07-09-26 with a possible extension.
Responsibilities
Collecting income from Sales Orders raised by both councils in line with agreed businessprocesses for Accounts Receivable
Liaises with customers and their representatives, external and internal stakeholders toeffectively resolve enquires and provide comprehensive advice and assistance in writing,and face to face.
Actively monitor unpaid accounts and process cases referred for write-off or to the LegalDebt recovery Lead for onward recovery.
Provide excellent customer service by efficiently resolving enquiries received by telephone,email or in person.
To liaise with officers across the services to resolve issues and queries
Production and checking of data – for accounts receivable, performance and statutory reporting, and on request
Submission of claims and appropriate documentation in respect of insolvency matters.
To undertake work in accordance with standing orders, financial rules, and all other council policies and maintain systems for financial probity.
To assist in the training of managers and staff throughout the Council and other members of the Shared Finance Service on the Council's main system for Accounts Receivable
To assist in routine and ad hoc investigations arising from performance management reports, customer enquiries (both internal and external) and other operations such as the National Fraud Initiative findings
Support the ongoing development of the Accounts Receivable Module within the Council's Agresso financial information system
To assist in the induction of new members of staff.
Stores and disposes of all documents in accordance with the records management policy for Accounts Receivable.
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RQ1734153-06-26