Role: Accounts Receivable Specialist
Location: Blackburn, BB1 2FA – Office Based (location subject to change due to planned office relocation)
Contract: Full-Time Hours / Fixed Term - 12 Months
Salary: Up to £27,000 Dependent on experience & Bonus Scheme
Company: EG Group
This is an office-based role 5 days a week
About the Role:
Our Transactional Shared Services team is looking for an Accounts Receivable Specialist to join EG Group on a 12-month fixed term contract! In this role, you play a key part in ensuring a smooth end-to-end sales process for the organisation. Your efforts will contribute towards our wider finance strategy and will be an essential part of how we operate our business.
This is a fast paced and forward-thinking position and the perfect opportunity for someone who is looking for a long-term finance career within a successful, expanding corporate enterprise. The successful candidate will be mentored and developed in their role and will need to use their initiative to solve problems and meet deadlines.
What you’ll be doing:
1. Monitoring the end-to-end cash process & investigating any discrepancies in between
2. Daily importing of cash processing reports onto SAP
3. Communicating and documenting discrepancy + forgery reports
4. Posting of debtors invoices and credit notes and allocation of cash receipts to customer accounts
5. Monthly reconciliation of cash and card GL’s – Involves writing off within a certain threshold and investigating outside of that threshold
6. Posting ad hoc journals when appropriate
7. Missing sales monitoring, escalation and resolution
8. Upload fuel sales, shop sales and investigating any variances
9. Escalating any issues in a timely and appropriate manner
10. Bank Reconciliations on a monthly basis
11. Sales Reconciliation
12. General administration and other ad-hoc duties as required
This list is not exhaustive and may be added to or amended from time to time.
What we’re looking for:
13. Proven experience in an Accounts Receivable role, preferably in a Shared Services environment
14. Excellent client and customer service skills
15. Working knowledge of MS Office products
16. Must have strong academic record and experience in Finance
17. You will need to be a good communicator with the ability to present and explain financial information to all levels of management with a high standard of written skills.
18. Good interpersonal skills
19. Good analytical skills
20. Ability to meet demanding deadlines
21. Able to adapt style of communication depending on the audience and the nature of the information being communicated
Why Join EG Group:
22. Performance Based Bonus Scheme
23. Flexible working hours (8am – 10am start, 8-hour working day)
24. Access to Apprenticeships and accredited qualifications
25. Career development and progression opportunities within a global organisation.
26. ASDA Discount Card – 15% off all ASDA stores
27. Free Secure Car Parking
28. Waterside Café - freshly prepared meals at affordable prices
29. Dress Down Fridays
30. Prayer and Ablution Facilities
31. Work Anniversary Rewards
32. Free Eye Test
Who are EG Group?
EG Group is a leading global convenience retailer, operating a wide range of brands across multiple sectors including fuel, foodservice, and grocery retail. With a presence in over 9 countries and a commitment to innovation and customer service, EG Group continues to expand its portfolio and reach. Our company is focused on delivering value to its customers, partners, and stakeholders through efficient operations and strategic growth.
Please note - the successful applicant will be subject to a DBS check which will be funded by EG Group