Accounts Receivable Clerk

Location: Leicester office, 3 day per week, Work from home 2 days per week

Working hours: 37 hours, Monday to Friday 9am - 5pm
Salary:  £25,000 per annum

Here at Serco leisure, we are recruiting for an Accounts Receivable Clerk who will be responsible for raising sales invoices for a number of our leisure centres and chasing up any queries that may arise from any customer disputes, to ensure that the Accounts Receivable department runs in a timely manner and adhering to Company Procedures. You will be working within the Central Finance team, processing customer invoices, credit notes and ensuring customers pay to term.

Your day to day responsibilities will be:

• Carrying out meticulous checks on invoice & credit note batches before processing to ensure minimal follow up
• Ensuring correct approvals are gained for invoices and credits prior to processing into the ledgers
• Bacs, cheques and cash allocations
• Investigating any payment discrepancies with the relevant person, and arranging credit notes if appropriate
• Continuous focus on debt collection ensuring that all overdue balances are addressed and followed up with supporting comments added to the ledger and communicated to the relevant people for resolution
• Monthly statement runs
• Assisting in the reconciliation of the Age Debtors for relevant contracts managers
• Provide support during audits where necessary
• Adhoc duties as required in line with business requirements.
   

What you will need to do the role:
 

• Good IT and numerical skills.
• Attention to detail with a high standard of accuracy.
• Previous experience required in a Sales/Purchase/Treasury Clerk role.

Why Join us

A place you can make an impact: Working within Leisure means that you'll play a critical role in ensuring that the communities we serve receive exceptional service and you'll help to provide our local communities with a safe and fun environment to stay healthy and connected to others. 

A place you can count on: It takes a diverse team to support our Leisure business and we're big on internal progression. So, whether you specialise your skills, undertake additional training or progress into senior management you'll find all the opportunity you need to evolve your career. 

A place for you: Our staff are dedicated to providing the best possible service for our customers and we welcome those who take similar pride in their work. 

What we offer

• Free parking on site
• Heavily discounted use of classes and facilities
• Excellent development and training opportunities
• 6% employer matched pension contribution
• 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
• Life assurance up to 2x base salary
• Anytime health line
• Employee assistance programme
• Benefits portal offering discounts on eating out, travel, shopping and entertainment
• A safe and supportive culture
• A chance to make a positive difference
• All employee benefits: https://www.moreleisure.com/employee-benefits/

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Serco/Serco Leisure Operating Limited are appointed as the Trust's Managing Agents. We manage the recruitment process and the Trust's employees in the delivery of the service on their behalf. The Trust is committed to equal opportunities and requests any potential applicant to contact the Recruitment Team on 0345 010 4000 as soon as possible if an applicant has any additional queries, requirements or will need additional time in submitting an application. Applicants should be aware that in line with the company's policy, employees will have a DBS check where appropriate.

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