Payments Officer

Overview

Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust is looking for an enthusiastic and adaptable Accounts Payable Office to join Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust's team at Kent & Canterbury Hospital (KCH). Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust's team is based at Kent & Canterbury Hospital but Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust mostly work from home. There will be times when you will be expected to come into the office for training and when requested by your managers.

Your initial training for this post will be office-based at KCH with members of the team. You’ll work as part of a consortium covering two NHS Trusts and a subsidiary limited company, providing you with an exciting opportunity to develop skills and knowledge to support progression within the finance domain.

In return for your contribution, Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust will support you with applications for the Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT) qualification where possible.

Key Responsibilities

• The accurate registering of invoices and credit notes onto Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust's financial system (Unit 4 Business World).
• Dealing with internal and external queries in a timely manner.
• Undertaking regular statement reconciliations and taking action accordingly.
• Working as a team to achieve Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust's month-end and year-end account closures.
• Adhering to the variety of deadlines imposed on the department.

Please note, this vacancy does not meet the criteria for skilled worker sponsorship. Therefore, Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust is unable to accept applications from candidates that cannot provide documentary evidence of right to work in the United Kingdom.

At KCHFT, Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust believe in supporting Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust's staff with their personal development. Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust is passionate about delivering high standards of patient care and excellent services to improve the health of Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust's communities. Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust pride ourselves in being diverse and welcome applications from people with varied backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences.

As a flexible working-friendly organisation, Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust want you to be able to work in a way that is best for Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust, for Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust's patients, and for you. Talk to Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust about a flexible working arrangement that won’t involve sacrificing time for personal interests or family commitments.

Good luck! Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust can’t wait to meet you and welcome you to #teamKCHFT, #cometocommunity.