Finance Assistant (Payments)
Redbridge is an ambitious, diverse and exciting east-London borough. What we do is driven by changing our relationship with local people to support our vision. As a result, we’ve developed innovative ways to build our communities and transform our Council.
We’re one of the fastest growing parts of the country and the third most diverse London borough. Our communities are attracted by a mixture of excellent schools, relatively affordable housing, high-quality open space and rapid transport connections into the heart of the City.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Finance Assistant (Payments). We are a small team processing a high volume of invoices and payment request for the authority and other clients we work with.
We are looking for someone with recent experience of a payments office, and understand the reason for purchase orders and has experience of matching invoices to Orders.
The successful candidate will be expected to undertake a range of duties including uploading documents to the OCR system for processing, matching invoices to purchase orders and processing of Non PO items.
Applicants should be flexible and organised with the ability to work accurately whilst working to deadlines to meet team goals and SLA’s. You will need attention to detail to comply with audit and financial regulations.
You will be joining an ambitious team that embraces change to improve the payment process for our customers
Ambitious for Redbridge
All short-listed applicants will need to demonstrate proof of right to work in the UK. At the London Borough of Redbridge, we receive a high volume of great-quality applicants, we therefore may close a vacancy earlier than advertised. Early applications are therefore encouraged.
We are committed to employment practices that promote diversity and inclusion in employment and welcome applications from qualified applicants regardless of age, disability, gender identity, sex, marriage and civil partnership status, pregnancy and maternity status, colour, race, religion, or belief.