Finance Supervisor
- Recruiter
- Eversheds
- Location
- Leeds, West Yorkshire
- Salary
- competitive
- Posted
- 22 Oct 2014
- Closes
- 30 Oct 2014
- Ref
- 1430227
- Vacancy Type
- Business Services, Finance
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
- Practice Areas
- Banking/Finance
- Experience Level
- Mid Level
About Eversheds
You would be joining a team providing world class financial services to our business. You'll be someone who wants to be the best at what they do; who can handle pressure and enjoys making decisions that will have a real impact on our business. Our firm is all about teamwork and you would be a crucial part of that team - you'll find the work stimulating, the atmosphere dynamic and the results highly satisfying.
Your role will be to undertake all the service delivery tasks remaining on shore and to act as first line contingency in an business critical process incident off shore.
Key responsibilities:
The Finance Supervisor is responsible for overseeing the Leeds Finance operations team to ensure that all Billing, Cash Management, Accounts Payable and National Database transactions are completed in a timely and accurate manner
The Finance Supervisor will act as Subject Matter Expert for all posting, filing and reconciliation activities and will work closely with the Finance Operations Manager to ensure the team provide excellent levels of service to the business and Eversheds clients
In addition, the Finance Supervisor will take personal responsibility for the opening and closing of joint accounts, the management of all central registers, and the completion of monthly bank reconciliation activities.
The Finance Supervisor will play a key role in the assurance of third party delivered finance activities, ensuring processes remain compliant and effective, and assuring all process changes as part of the formal process change management process.
Skills and experience:
Good knowledge of cash management, billing and purchase ledger in a legal environment.
Good knowledge of leading small teams to achieve service level targets
Good knowledge of providing constructive feedback to team members
Excellent communication skills, have the ability to produce high quality detailed work.
A positive can do attitude to problem solving.
Key competencies:
Team player, but also self sufficient and will be happy to go the extra mile.
Highly client focused in all you do.
The ability to priorities your work to meet the key performance indicators, service level agreement and deadlines.
Flexible and assertive in your communications.
We're a modern, progressive law firm. We think differently and we've built a culture where individual skills and personalities can shine through. At Eversheds, we believe that innovation comes from having an inclusive culture of genuine equality and diversity and we're happy to help with any reasonable adjustments you may require in the recruitment process, or once in post.
We're a modern, progressive law firm. We think differently and we've built a culture where individual skills and personalities can shine through. At Eversheds, we believe that innovation comes from a culture of genuine equality and diversity and we are happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments individuals may require in the recruitment process, or once in post.
Eversheds endeavours to recruit and fill vacancies directly. However, when we do need to engage with agencies, Eversheds operates within a preferred supplier list.