Payments Assistant - £18.70 ph Posted 17/05/2024 by HCRG Staffing Quick apply Salary/Rate: £16.58 - £18.70/hour Location: Sandwell, West Midlands (County) Sandwell Children’s Trust are looking for a Payments Assistant within their busy Finance Team Job Summary: To support the payments relating to the provision of accommodation for looked after children, Youth Offending Service, Leaving Care, Supported Lodgings and training flats worth over £3M per month. To ensure the accuracy and consistency of records relating to the payments made and support the production of ongoing financial projections. Personnel Specification: 2 years working in a busy office environment NVQ level 2 in business administration or equivalent Use of IT systems and office software A understanding of payment processes include records management, maintaining an audit trail, reconciliation Practical knowledge of Microsoft Excel Understanding of different accommodation types for looked after children Understand the practical implications of contracts i.e. applicability of notice periods Self-motivated Excellent attention to detail and accurate work Proven ability to work under pressure Ability to work under pressure using own initiative or as part of a team Capable of working with all types of people Experience of prioritising and organising own workload Effective communication skills Ability to devise admin systems and process Ability to interpret instructions Ability to interpret statistical information Ability to respond flexibly to customer and business needs Numerate High level of accuracy Ability to assess and resolve conflicts in information Type: Contract Job ID: 221678162 Contract Length: 3 months+ Job Reference: Sandwell View full descriptionHide full description