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Accounts Receivable Specialist

UKRI


Job Location:

Newport - UK

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 6 June 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 7 September 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy
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Junior Finance Specialist Accounts Receivable

Stockton-on-Tees Newport or Swindon hybrid working options
Band C: 27756


Its an exciting time to join UKSBS as we transform our business to be the leading UK public sector business service provider. We aim to become a very different organisation over the next few years as we move to a modern multi-platform digitally enabled organisation.

We are now seeking a junior finance specialist to join UKSBS. This role is a 12-month fixed term contract within the Accounts Receivable Team due to the team expanding. We are looking for someone to support the team through the onboarding of new clients and services and the additional work that this will bring.

Key Responsibilities will include but are not limited to the following:

  • Act as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) on Accounts Receivable issues
  • Approval of complex transactions and processes
  • Resolution of complex queries which involve analysing and understanding data
  • Debt Management
  • Manipulation of spreadsheets for invoice upload
  • To monitor unidentified receipts
  • To oversee and monitor the teams workload ensuring that where required work is prioritised and that SLAs are met in all areas.
  • Excellent working relationships with key stakeholder clients including clients and colleagues

To do this role well you will:

  • Be educated to GCSE level including Mathematics and English or equivalent
  • Strong Excel ideally to macro level
  • Proven experience of working with numerical data performing calculations and analysing financial information accurately.
  • Any previous experience of Oracle Workday or similar ERP system will be highly advantageous
  • Experience of working in a busy administration service environment preferably in a shared services or similar environment
  • First class oral and written communication skills and the ability to build relationships with both internal and external stakeholders
  • Proven track record of operating to tight timescales and SLAs
  • Meticulous approach to tasks ensuring high levels of accuracy in data entry and processing

For additional information and a confidential discussion please contact our Recruitment Team on

We are an inclusive and Disability Confident employer and welcome all out more about our equality diversity and inclusion commitments on our website.

We are UKSBS. We are creating a place where people love to work a culture where we lead we change we deliver and we empower our people to be curious take action and add value.




Required Experience:

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