Description
We are seeking a detail-oriented Income Officer to deliver a professional and efficient Income Management service. You will play a crucial role in ensuring accurate cash receipting, allocations, banking processes, and financial controls, while maintaining compliance with regulations and policies. This is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional with experience in income processing, financial reconciliation, and customer service, who thrives in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Process and allocate income transactions, including recalls, refunds, and web payments.
- Monitor unallocated cash, investigate discrepancies, and ensure prompt clearance.
- Manage banking systems, including Bankline, direct debits, and bounced payments.
- Act as the first point of contact for income-related queries, ensuring timely resolutions.
- Provide guidance to internal teams and external stakeholders on income processes and best practices.
- Collaborate with Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and Finance teams to ensure accurate financial reporting.
- Ensure all income management activities comply with financial regulations, policies, and VAT requirements.
- Maintain access control and security profiles for the Income Management system.
- Support audit processes by ensuring a clear financial trail of transactions.
About You
- Experience in income processing or banking transactions or financial administration.
- Strong understanding of local government financial policies accounting principles or VAT regulations.
- Proficiency in using financial systems Microsoft Office or data management tools.
- High level of numeracy attention to detail with experience handling large volumes of financial data.
- Strong problem-solving analytical skills to investigate resolve discrepancies.
- Excellent communication organisational skills with the ability to work collaboratively.
- AAT qualification (or equivalent experience) in financial management.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this role meet the criteria above please send us your application today. If you have any questions about the vacancy please click APPLY NOW. If you do not hear from us within 48 hours of applying your application has been unsuccessful.
Footnote
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