Cash Applications Specialist
Location: South Leeds | Salary: Up to £33,000
Are you ready for a challenging and rewarding role in finance? We are looking for a Cash Applications Specialist to join our dynamic team in South Leeds, taking on a brand new role. Reporting to the Head of Credit Control, you will work closely with operational and finance teams in a position that requires ownership, problem-solving, and teamwork.
This opportunity offers flexible working arrangements, allowing you to work three days in office and two from home in line with Policy.
If you're a detail-oriented professional with a passion for driving results, we want to hear from you!
Key Responsibilities:
* Transfer credits to past due balances or issue refunds.
* Remote scanning of payments.
* Post zero pay and adjustments accurately.
* Research and resolve credit balances.
* Apply incoming cash and cheques to customer accounts correctly.
* Reconcile client payments and revenue accounts efficiently.
* Identify and implement process improvements to optimise workflows.
* Collaborate within the team to achieve departmental goals.
What We're Looking For:
* A team player who is enthusiastic, innovative, and proactive.
* Hands-on experience with accounts receivable and financial systems.
* Strong understanding of general accounting principles and adherence to procedures.
* Integrity and sound judgment when handling confidential information.
* Excellent communication skills - both written and verbal - with effective follow-up.
* Exceptional attention to detail and ability to work under tight deadlines.
* Strong analytical skills to quickly understand and resolve issues.
* Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook at an intermediate level.
What We'll Offer You:
* Competitive Salary: Tailored to your skills, experience, and qualifications.
* Work-Life Balance: Flexible working arrangements - split between the office and home.
* Generous Benefits Package:
o Self-Invested Personal Pension Scheme
o 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
o Private healthcare plan (including coverage for pre-existing conditions)
o Life assurance
o Employee assistance programme for well-being
o Group Income Protection
o Voluntary benefits including dental cover, cycle-to-work scheme, season ticket loan, and digital GP access.
* Discounts on numerous products and services.
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