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Income and Debt Finance Officer, NHS, £15.16 / hr, 6-12 months, Harrogate
Are you an experienced Accounts Receivable Finance Officer with income and debt recovery experience? Have you worked in the NHS, or within a large public sector organisation, taking responsibility for ledger reduction? Are you looking for a 6-12 month fixed term, allowing you to make a significant impact on the reduction of debt? If yes, this is the job for you!
Key Responsibilities:
- Efficiently handle the processing of financial data, ensuring all debts are tracked, and payments are received in a timely manner.
- Communicate effectively with internal teams and external parties, offering guidance and support on income and debt-related matters.
- Ensure all actions adhere to organisational policies and procedures, while maintaining a professional approach to all customer interactions.
- Assist with the preparation of financial reports, tracking outstanding debts, and providing regular updates to senior management.
- Support the team in dealing with debt collection activities, including liaising with debt collection agencies and handling legal proceedings if required.
Essential Qualifications and Experience:
- Minimum GCSEs in Mathematics and English at grade C or above (or equivalent).
- Experience in debt collection and a demonstrated ability to prioritise and meet deadlines.
- Strong organisational skills and the ability to work on your own initiative as well as part of a team.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to liaise with people at all levels of the organisation.
Desirable Qualifications and Experience:
- AAT Level 2 (or equivalent qualification).
- Experience in debt collection within the NHS environment or with debt collection agencies.
- Familiarity with Oracle Financials or similar financial systems.
If you have a flexible attitude and the ability to work well under pressure, we encourage you to apply for this role!
Due to the large number of applications that we receive, only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
Val Wade Recruitment are actively looking for applicants from underrepresented communities, and pride ourselves as an equal opportunities’ employer and agency.
