Financial Ledger Officer

Job in Birmingham, West Midlands, B1, England, UK

Listing for: Niyaa People

Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-17

Job specializations:

Finance & Banking
Accounts Receivable/ Collections, Financial Reporting, Financial Compliance, Accounting & Finance
Accounting
Accounts Receivable/ Collections, Financial Reporting, Financial Compliance, Accounting & Finance

Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 29500 - 31500 GBP Yearly GBP 29500.00 31500.00 YEAR

12-month Fixed-Term Contract Financial Ledger Officer

Are you an experienced finance professional with excellent attention to detail and strong ledger experience? This 12-month Fixed-Term Contract Financial Ledger Officer opportunity offers the chance to join a busy Finance team, supporting accurate financial processing, reconciliations and excellent service to internal and external stakeholders.

Offering £29,500–£31,500 and based in Birmingham, this is an excellent opportunity for someone with finance or accounts experience who enjoys working with financial data, resolving queries and ensuring processes are completed accurately and on time.

This Financial Ledger Officer role offers:

A 12-month fixed-term contract
£29,500–£31,500 salary
A supportive and collaborative Finance team
The opportunity to develop your experience within the social housing sector
A varied role covering ledgers, reconciliations, payments and month-end

In this Financial Ledger position, you will be:

Maintaining accurate financial records and nominal coding
Completing daily bank reconciliations and investigating discrepancies
Processing supplier invoices, purchase orders and credit notes
Supporting weekly payment runs and month-end processes
Managing supplier and customer accounts and Direct Debits
Completing aged debtor, creditor and supplier statement reconciliations
Using Excel to analyse and reconcile financial information
Managing finance queries and resolving payment issues
Maintaining petty cash and processing credit card transactions
Handling confidential financial information appropriately
Supporting the wider Finance team with ad-hoc duties

I’d love to speak to someone who has:

AAT Level 4 or equivalent technical knowledge
Previous finance or accounts experience
A good understanding of accounting principles
Strong numerical, analytical and reconciliation skills
Excellent attention to detail
Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
Experience with finance systems, ideally Clear Books and Sage Intacct
The ability to prioritise workloads and meet deadlines
Social housing or housing association experience would be desirable

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