Job Title: Accounts Payables and Receivables Officer Salary: £21,652 – £25,500 per annum Hours per week: 35 Hours Location: At IOSH, we embrace hybrid working because we believe it's the key to achieving work-life balance, strategic success and fostering our collaborative culture.
You'll be required to work from our head office in Wigston, Leicester a minimum of 2 days per week.
The remainder of your working hours will be undertaken from home.
The successful applicant must have the pre-existing right to both live, and to work in the UK.
Closing date: 26 January 2025 Interview date: 30 and 31 January 2025 About the role We are looking for an Accounts Officer (Payables and Receivables) to join IOSH, at this exciting time in our transformational journey.
You will work in a small finance team to ensure efficient delivery of a customer-focused and cost-effective AP and AR function.
You'll be part of the vital link between the ledgers and the management accounts, supporting the production of accurate and timely information for all stakeholders both inside and outside IOSH.
You will maintain purchase ledger accounts by setting up the supplier accounts, matching purchase invoices to orders, ensuring correct approvals, processing onto the purchase ledge and producing purchase ledger payment runs.
As part of this role, you will be responsible for maintaining AP/AR records, ensuring that IOSH pays creditors and collects debtor income in accordance with agreed IOSH terms, so you will need to have the ability to work within agreed guidelines and timeframe.
You will process expenses and credit card transactions, including applications, revised limits and intercompany entries, as well as regularly processing BACS file for payment runs and Direct Debits.
What you'll bring The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong experience in a customer focused Accounts Payables and receivables environment with great organisation skills.
You will have the ability to work effectively with a systematic and methodical approach, allowing you to manage competing priorities whilst multi-tasking a range of activities effectively.
You will be comfortable with data and being able to analyse it accurately for reporting.
You will be confident in communicating with both internal and external stakeholders by telephone, email and in person, with skills in delivering good customer service.
You will have experience in general finance duties, with the ability to work independently without supervision and as part of a team.
Essential Criteria: Experience of working in a customer-focused area of an Accounts Payables and or Accounts Receivables function.
Ability to pay attention to detail and work within guidelines.
Numeracy: ability to analyse data accurately for reporting IT-literacy: considerable experience of Microsoft Office applications including Word, Excel, Outlook and databases.
Knowledge of general accounting principles What's in it for you?
We support our colleagues to bring their best selves to work, so they can deliver exceptional outcomes.
We do this by offering a comprehensive benefits package, including: Hybrid working and flexibility to ensure a positive work-life balance 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) increasing with length of service, with the option to buy more Private medical insurance and healthcare cash plan covered by IOSH Salary sacrifice pension scheme, minimum of 3% employee contribution whilst IOSH contribute 5% Individual performance related pay scheme Up to five paid volunteering days per year Employee Assistance Programme to support you and your dependent's wellbeing About us The Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) is the world's Chartered body for safety and health professionals.
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At IOSH, you can be yourself, no matter who you are.
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