Job Description
3-6 months contract with local authority
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We are seeking a detail-oriented Payments Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of finance, payment processes, and accounts payable/receivable. As a Payments Assistant, you will be responsible for assisting with payment processing, reconciling invoices, and ensuring accuracy in financial transactions.
Responsibilities:
* Process and verify payments
* Reconcile invoices and resolve any discrepancies
* Assist with accounts payable and receivable tasks
* Maintain accurate financial records
* Collaborate with the finance team to ensure smooth payment processes
Requirements
* Strong understanding of finance principles
* Knowledge of payment processing procedures
* Experience with accounts payable and receivable
* Detail-oriented and organized
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
* Proficient in using financial software and MS Excel
* Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Requirements
Requirements: Knowledge and understanding of current issues relating to social housing and social housing repairs Experience in a contact centre environment handling high volume of calls Excellent communication skills and ability to provide high standard of customer care Ability to work proactively with team members to improve customer service delivery Familiarity with relevant legislation including the Data Protection Act and the Freedom of Information Act Willingness to work necessary shift patterns and provide cover for team members during periods of absence