Accounts Receivable (Fees)
Role Overview:
Reporting to the Director of Finance and the Finance Manager, the Fees Supervisor will have responsibility for creating, co-ordinating and delivering the work plan for College’s Fees Billing function and will have a strong focus on parental communication and the development of strong working relationships with both internal and external stakeholders. This role requires a highly organised individual with strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work efficiently within a busy, fast-paced environment.
Hours: This is a full-time, full-year position working 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday.
Salary: Up to £32,000 per annum
Key Responsibilities:
A full list of duties can be found in the job description link below, but key responsibilities/attributes will include:
- Preparing the annual workplan for the Fees department to ensure all core tasks within the function are planned and co-ordinated to deadline
- Lead the year-end/ new academic year rollover process by developing and implementing the work plan to achieve this
- Supervision of the Fees Assistant
- Leading the process to ensure termly billing is achieved accurately and to deadline
- maintaining an accurate fees ledger
- Fees related parental communication – manage the Fees department email accounts and ensure queries are dealt with promptly and professionally. Direct telephone conversations with parents to resolve queries.
- Direct debits – preparing, reviewing and processing all fee collection direct debits in compliance with BACs rules.
- Fees payments and reconciliations
Person specification
- Proven experience/ has had responsibility for the effective operation of a finance-related function, with minimal supervision.
- Excellent organisational skills with an ability to manage multiple tasks.
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
- High attention to detail and accuracy.
- Ability to handle sensitive financial information with confidentiality.
- A proactive and problem-solving mindset.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
- Experience of the following (or equivalent): iSAMs, Pass and Evolve would be an advantage but is not essential.
- Excellent keyboard and IT skills, including, Office 365, Word, Excel, desirable, Email.
Benefits:
- An extensive buffet lunch is included during term time
- Free membership for the College gym and pool, plus heavily discounted membership for family/partners
- Inclusion in College’s executive pension scheme after probation
- Discounts at many local retailers/eateries and more.
Closing date for applications is: Sunday 28 September
Interviews: To take place shortly after the closing date
How to apply
Please click here to submit an application form. The application should be submitted with a covering letter, either in the supporting statement section, or uploaded separately at the time of applying.