Allen & Overy
Full job description
Our culture is one of high-performance and we have high expectations of one another, in everything we do. Being a proud team player is essential. We work together, listen and learn from one another and achieve results we could never achieve on our own. When you join our team, you’ll become part of a flexible, inclusive environment underpinned by openness and consistent support for one another. At A&O, you’re not only valued for what you do, but for who you are.
We have a powerful commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion, and we’re working hard to create an environment where you can bring your authentic self to work. We know that to excel, we must nurture an environment where our people feel they belong. .
What you will do
As a Senior Working Capital Assistant in the Working Capital Team, you will ensure the timely and accurate processing of financial transactions across the Credit Control and Revenue functions within the finance department in accordance with Solicitors Accounting Regulations and other regional regulatory jurisdictions.
You will support your Working Capital Specialist and Team Lead in the delivery of both Revenue activity as well as the timely collection of cash, and ensure adherence to best practice by completing all necessary working capital tasks and reporting accurately and in a timely manner.
You will support the Team Lead and Working Capital Specialist as they focus on identifying & implementing continuous improvements, including involvement in ad hoc projects as and when required.
You will also support at month end close including month end overtime support.
About you
This role is suited to a committed team player who works well with others and enjoys working towards a common goal. You will be an excellent communicator who is confident in interactions with others, with the ability to listen and understand issues from all perspectives and to value other opinions.
Due to the busy nature of the team you will also have the ability to work well under pressure and multi task to meet targets and tight deadlines. Additionally, you will have excellent attention to detail and high level of accuracy, with the ability to deliver tasks in a professional and organised way with limited supervision and you will also be focused on delivering excellent client service.
You will be the technical expert in at least one of the areas of Revenue or Credit Control.
What you will have
Experience of working in Credit Control and/or Revenue Team(s)
Excellent knowledge of Credit Control and/or Revenue processes
Excellent record of personal accuracy and timeliness results
Experience of either carrying out quality ledger reviews and feeding back where necessary and/or experience of processing high revenue volumes in a time pressured environment.
What we can offer you
At Allen & Overy, we recognise that our people are our most valuable asset, which is reflected in the wide range of benefits that are available to our employees. Some of these benefits include: our occupational pension scheme, group income protection cover, private medical insurance, mental health resources and free apps, health and wellbeing services encompassing GP service, emergency back-up care support, parental and special leave, holiday entitlement increasing with length of service, holiday trading, online discounts and lifestyle management services.
Please note this role is based in the Allen & Overy Belfast office, with an onsite presence required in line with our hybrid working policy.
Additional information – External
Applications close Friday 6th October at 5.00pm