About this role
This is a six-month temporary Finance Assistant role based in Coventry, working Monday to Friday, 08.30–17.00 with one hour for lunch, at £12.71 per hour. Joining a busy Accounts Receivable team, you will support management of the finance ledger and help ensure payments are collected accurately and on time. Responsibilities include managing outstanding debts and supporting cash collection, responding to customer and debtor queries, setting up and maintaining payment plans, maintaining accurate financial records and reconciliations, and processing invoices, adjustments, discounts and fee waivers. You will also investigate failed payments, resolve payment queries, and support month-end, audit and reporting activities.
Job Description
Coventry
-12.71 per hour
Monday- Friday 08.30-17.00 (1 hour for lunch)
6 months temporary
About the role
We're looking for a Finance Assistant to join our busy Accounts Receivable team, supporting the management of the finance ledger and ensuring payments are collected accurately and on time.
Key responsibilities
* Managing outstanding debts and supporting cash collection.
* Responding to customer and debtor queries.
* Setting up and maintaining payment plans.
* Maintaining accurate financial records and reconciliations.
* Processing invoices, adjustments, discounts and fee waivers.
* Investigating failed payments and resolving payment queries.
* Supporting month-end, audit and reporting activities.
* Helping identify opportunities to improve processes and ways of working.
* Working closely with internal teams and external partners when required.
About you
* Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
* Strong communication and customer service skills.
* Good organisational skills and the ability to prioritise workload.
* Confidence dealing with financial information and resolving queries.
* Good IT skills and experience using finance systems.
* The ability to work effectively as part of a team.
This is a great opportunity to join a supportive Finance team and develop your experience within a varied and fast-paced environment.