OverviewAre you an analytical and detail-oriented finance professional? We are seeking a Transactional Accounting Officer to join our team.

In this role, you will be responsible for accurately processing financial transactions and invoices, as well as support and provide cover for the credit control function to assist with maintaining a healthy cash flow for the business.

Responsibilities

Processing and reconciling financial transactions, including invoices and payments

Supporting month-end closing procedures and reporting financial data to senior management

Collaborating with internal teams to resolve discrepancies and improve financial processes

Ensuring timely collection of outstanding debts and maintaining good customer relationships

Assisting and provide cover for the Credit control function to monitor customer accounts to identify and follow up on overdue payments, contacting clients to chase outstanding debts

Assist with negotiate and set up repayment plans where necessary, reduce aged debt through strategic follow-ups

Produce weekly and monthly reports on debtor status for senior management

Produce and send out monthly statements and periodic letters in line with the debt policy

Allocation of remittances to customer invoices

Qualifications, skills and experience

Previous experience in transactional accounting, accounts receivable or credit control role

A good understanding of debt collection procedures

Strong numerical skills and attention to detail

Excellent communication and negotiation abilities

Proficiency in accounting software (such as Sage 200) and Microsoft suite including Excel, Teams, Outlook

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Working arrangementsLocation: Dagenham

Contract Type: Part-Time (27.5 hours per week, Mon-Fri), Permanent

Salary: £22,150

About usWe are facilities services company, providing a range of services for public and private sector clients currently across London and the Southeast, but with aspirations to broaden our geographies over time. Our mission is to help communities live, work and grow to fulfil their potential through the delivery of safe, high-quality services based on our unique understanding of local needs.

Why Join Us?

A dynamic and collaborative work environment

Opportunities for career development and professional growth

Competitive salary and benefits package

Perks and Benefits

Heart Hub rewards, perks and benefits platform

Group Life Assurance

Private Medical Insurance

Pension Scheme

Paid Holidays from 23 days

Family Friendly Policies making work-life balance more achievable

Health and wellbeing support including an Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Great offices and local amenities including our on-site Café (with discounts via our app)

Free on-site parking

Access to independent mortgage advisory service

Career development and training opportunities

A great team with a friendly and inclusive workplace culture.

If you are passionate about finance and looking for an exciting opportunity to contribute to a growing company, we would love to hear from you! Simply click ''Apply'' below and submitting your CV.

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