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Finance & Client Services Team Leader

  • Location: Leeds
  • Salary: £24000 - £25000 per annum
  • Job Type:Permanent

Posted over 2 years ago

Reporting into the Finance Manager you will assist the business to help deliver exceptional client service to all clients while leading, motivating and coaching a small team of 4 to meet set, pre agreed standards of service.

Duties & Responsibilities:

*Direct line management of 4 staff members, aid with training, development and coaching to ensure best practice throughout.
*Ensure all reconciliations are processed in a timely manner and that all accounts are reconciled to general ledger and incoming files / customer system.
*Assisting in the creation of new reconciliations, workflows and refinements and ensuring design of processes and reconciliations optimises efficiency.
*Creation of regular reporting on the status of the reconciliations and determine actions to be undertaken in order to meet internal and clients SLA's.
*Participate in and completes preparation of minutes of weekly reconciliation review meeting and driving forward the resolution of any issues.
*Ensure all sales invoices and payments are completed both efficiently and accurately.
*Building and maintaining relationships across the client portfolio.
*Provide clear reporting to the Finance Manager to enable escalation of issues to the business where appropriate.
*Proactively work with other areas of the business to resolve outstanding issues, via building excellent links and relationships with the teams within finance and the wider business, specifically operational servicing.

As Client Services Team Leader you will have:
*Excellent leadership skills with a proven record in team management
*Experience of working within Financial Services
*Experience of working within medium/large companies.
*Strong Problem-solving skills.
*Sound understanding of double
*Positive 'can-do' attitude & Leadership qualities
*Experience and working knowledge of High-Volume Reconciliations.
*Good IT skills including Sage 50 and Excel
*Ability to meet tight deadlines

This is an opportunity that is holding immediate interviews for suitable candidates so if you are a Senior Credit Controller l Team Leader looking for another opportunity within an established Credit team in a business in central Leeds apply now.

Sharp Consultancy is a finance and accountancy recruitment specialist assisting accounting and finance divisions of businesses in the Yorkshire and Derbyshire area. With over 25 years' experience we pride ourselves on sourcing excellent finance professionals across all divisions of an accounts function, from finance administrators through to senior Finance Director appointments. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy jobs or accountancy recruitment; finance jobs or finance recruitment.

Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction. To apply please send your CV to the e-mail address stated, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications we receive it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore if we have not responded to your application within seven days please note that on this occasion your application has not been successful.