Accounts Receivable Assistant based at Epworth House, Derby

Accounts Receivable Assistant based at Epworth House, Derby

Permanent - Full Time - 37 hours per week

As the UK’s largest charity care provider, MHA enables people to live later life well through the commitment of 7000 colleagues and dedication of 4000 volunteers.
Through specialist care homes, thriving retirement living and vibrant community groups and befriending, we inspire the best care and wellbeing at every stage of later life.

The role
This is a fantastic opportunity to work within the Operational Finance team supporting the AR function, ensuring that processes are followed accurately and done within the required deadlines.

As a result of recent updates and restructuring in our finance department, we are thrilled to announce that we have three full-time Accounts Receivable Assistant positions available.

This role requires experienced finance professionals as the responsibilities include Billing / Credit Control / Balance Sheet reconciliations / Period End reporting / Direct Debit Collection / Refund and Cash posting as well as dealing with queries both externally and internally. You must have an understanding of the aged debtors and the ability to read a ledger from our finance software.

For more information about the role please download the attached job description

The Person
* Strong technical accounting knowledge and to fully understand the transactional finance function.
* Ability to actively engage colleagues to ensure processes are executed consistently and complied with
* 2+ years’ experience within a fast moving finance function
* Excellent communications skills, including corresponding with both internal and external parties in a sensitive and professional manner
* Confident, articulate and passionate about personal and team development
* Enthusiastic and adaptable working style, keen to identify opportunities for improvements
* Excellent IT skills
* Strong intellect combined with attention to detail, well organised and process driven
* Adaptable and keen to learn
* Straightforward, open personality and an enthusiastic, positive attitude

Why join?

You will be joining an organisation with strong values, a highly supportive culture and a commitment to the safety and wellbeing of employees. In addition, you will work alongside highly motivated colleagues in an environment of strong teamwork whilst also having fun. This is a hugely rewarding role and a career to be proud of where every day you will go home knowing you made a positive difference to the lives of older people.

Please note that interviews may take place prior to the advert closing as and when suitable applications are received. If a suitable candidate is appointed the role may close early, therefore please do not hesitate to submit your application.

“Agencies: Please note, MHA do not accept unsolicited CV’s from any agencies, regardless of whether they are on our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) or not. We only accept CV’s from agencies that have been appointed and briefed by MHA’s central Talent Acquisition Team.”