Accounts Receivable Officer

We are a flexible hybrid employer with a combination of office based and working from home

This is an assistant post reporting to a team leader • Full-time role We’re working to improve the lives of our Customers and the general public here in Somerset - and you’ll be a key part of that.

Your day-to-day work will involve:

Process financial transactions in accordance with agreed practice and authorisation processes

Act as a local point of contact for administrative and/or finance related queries, providing advice & guidance to operational and other staff, suppliers and customers

Contribute to, propose and implement, solutions to many and varied problems relating to financial systems, procedures and reporting

Essential

Experience of working in a finance environment and dealing with accounting, business process and statutory reporting issues.

Experience of providing advice and support to others.

Knowledge of regulations as they affect local authorities (e.g. VAT).

Knowledge of financial information systems such as SAP.

Sound IT skills. • Good understanding of excel including more complex formula and functionality.

Ability to speak fluent English as stated in Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016)