Accounts Officer
Riada Resourcing
Phone Number: 02870326600Email: info@riadaresourcing.com
Web: www.riadaresourcing.com
Job description
Do you have administrative experience alongside strong negotiation and conflict resolution skills and are looking for a role within the Public Sector? Apply today to find out more.
Responsibilities
- Assisting Line Manager in applying the appropriate debt recovery procedures where non payment occurs.
- Provision of progress updates to Patch Managers on cases with ongoing legal proceedings.
- Carry out investigatory work, visits and all reasonable methods to attempt contact and resolve issues in arrears cases where non payment occurs.
- Carrying out administrative tasks to support the instruction of Retained Solicitors and all necessary County Court proceedings.
- Supporting Line Manager in collation of evidence and preparation of cases for court by ensuring compliance with Pre Court Action Protocol.
- Assisting in the investigation, preparation and collation of evidence for former tenant debt cases in Magistrates Court.
- Liaising with Enforcement of Judgements Office, as directed, to ensure service level agreement for recovery of possession of a tenancy is adhered to and recovery of debt proceedings.
- Responding to customer needs in a timely and consistent manner.
Skills and Qualifications
Essential Skills
- 5 GCSEs to include Maths and English.
- 1 year’s relevant experience in a similar role, showing clear evidence of excellent written and communication skills.
- IT/Microsoft Office Proficiency - Intermediate.
- The ability to work on their own initiative and as part of a team.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills with demonstrated ability to handle difficult and sensitive situations with tact and diplomacy.
- Must have access to transport to carry out home and office visits.
- As part of the reference checking and vetting process for this position you will be requested to undertake a Basic AccessNI Disclosure. Having a criminal record will not necessarily be a bar to obtaining a position.
Further Information
About the role: £14.35 per hour Monday to Friday (9.00am - 5.00pm) 37 hours a week Holidays: 35 days pro rata Public Sector Duration: Temporary, ongoing Please note closing date for this vacancy is 12 noon on 12th June 2026 - however you can register your interest for other upcoming vacancies by applying today
- Vacancy ID
- 1774272
- Job ref.
- 36942
- Job Sector
- Accountancy and Finance
- Area
- Co Antrim
- Location
- Ballymena
- Salary
- £14.35 per hour
- No. vacancies
- 1
- Contract Type
- Temporary
- Weekly hours
- 37
- Published date
- 11/06/2026
- Closing date
- 11/07/2026
- Worktime
- Monday to Friday (9.00am to 5.00pm)