Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Closing date: 19 Sep 2016
Location: Birmingham, UK
Ref: RO/FIN-F/0916
Contract: One Year Fixed Term
Salary: Negotiable
We are looking to hire a Receivables Officer to ensure the timely and accurate processing of receivables; undertaking key reconciliations of bank and balance sheet reconciliations, analysis and ensuring that income is accurately processed to the appropriate projects and relevant income codes. The job holder will liaise regularly with the fundraising teams to ensure that fundraising income is accurately captured and allocated. S/he will ensure the daily and accurate filing of credit advices, bank statements and supporting documentation. The job holder will take an active role to monitor debtor and deferred income accounts to ensure transactions are up to date.
The successful candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Finance or equivalent (i.e. AAT). The candidate will have a good level of general knowledge and awareness of topical financial issues. The post holder will have a proven understanding of accounting concepts (e.g. accounting for payables and receivables) and will have the ability to understand financial information and manipulate complex data. The post holder will have strong English communication skills along with a high level of computer literacy, experience using spreadsheets and accounting software.
Closing date: 19th September 2016
Islamic Relief promotes equality and meritocracy, and seeks individuals who agree with the IR values together with our policy standards on Anti-Bribery, Child Protection and Code of Conduct. We will carry out screening checks and will take out references on your behalf if you are selected.
Please note, for UK based roles, we are only able to accept applications from candidates who are eligible to work in the UK. We are unable to progress applications which would require sponsorship.
Applicants should be sympathetic to the values of Islamic Relief.
Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
Islamic Relief is an equal opportunities employer.
Only applications from those who already have the right to live and work within the UK will be considered.
How to apply:
If you are talented, reliable, service minded, resilient and a highly motivated professional, with a strong commitment to IRW’s values and beliefs, please apply by downloading the application pack from our website http://www.islamic-relief.org/ and forward the completed form to recruitment@irworldwide.org on or before the closing date.