Sandwell Council’s Income and Money Advice Service is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Accounts Officer to join our Rent Accounting and Home Ownership Service. This role is critical to maintaining the integrity of our rent accounting systems and ensuring the financial wellbeing of our tenants and leaseholders.
Key Responsibilities include:
1. Provide accurate financial information, advice, and guidance within the Rent Accounting and Home Ownership Service
2. Maintain and develop business processes to enhance systems control functions
3. Support the Rent Accounting and Home Ownership Team Lead in delivering efficient services
4. Assist with the implementation of new application releases, upgrades, and patches
5. Manage reconciliations and produce financial reports as required.
What We Offer:
1. Work-Life Balance: Hybrid working model with flexible hours to support your work-life balance
2. Career Development: Opportunities for professional growth and development through funded training and courses
3. Inclusive Environment: A diverse workplace where your contributions are valued and respected
4. Hybrid working (a minimum of 2 days per week in the office)
5. Comprehensive Benefits: Including a generous pension scheme, enhanced holiday entitlement, and more.
Join us in making a difference in the lives of our tenants and leaseholders. Apply today to be part of a supportive and forward-thinking team.
The successful candidate must be able to demonstrate:
1. GCSE Maths and English and additional qualification at level 2
2. Working in a fast-paced environment and the need to multitask
3. Flexibility, reliability, and ability to work in an agile environment
4. Attention to detail and accuracy
5. Forward thinking in your approach to tasks and problem solving
6. Positive attitude and excellent written and verbal communication skills
7. Ability to interpret complex financial information
8. Experience in reconciliation and analysing data
9. Excellent skills in Microsoft, particularly Excel spreadsheets
10. Confident and enthusiastic
11. Be organised and meet strict deadlines
12. Ability to work under pressure
To apply please click the Apply Now link below.
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