Banking Administrator

Posted 05 April 2022
LocationSunderland
Business Area Finance
Reference012989
Contact NameDeborah Lightfoot

Job description

The banking team complete the group bank account reconciliation which includes GBP and foreign currencies.   We receive daily request of banking queries to resolve from all divisions and liaise with other head office departments.  We process customer refunds and funds transfers request which require a high attention to detail. Training to be given to all banking roles to develop skills and experience.  The banking team are friendly, helpful and an enjoyable team to work with.

 

What will be your key responsibilities?

  • Reconciliation of all bank transactions made in and out of the company bank accounts in GBP and foreign currencies
  • Reconciliation of company credit cards
  • Refunding customer funds
  • Investigating banking queries by liaising with branches and head office teams
  • Transferring customer funds
  • Locate, allocate and reconcile customer bank and card payments
  • Uploading bank statement information into bank reconciliation
  • Adhere to company service standards
  • Reporting on key banking activity

What competencies we are looking for?

  • Excellent communication skills, high standard of literacy and email etiquette
  • Excellent organisational skills
  • Accuracy and  excellent attention to detail
  • Ability to work to strict deadlines
  • Encouraging working attitude and desire to put forward ideas and implement positive changes to working practices as required
  • Ability to act on own initiative and prioritise workload
  • Flexibility to suit needs of the business
  • Ideally qualified / studying for AAT or similar finance qualification

What experience we are looking for?

  • Ideally qualified / studying for AAT or similar finance qualification

About Us

As the UK’s largest independent travel agency, Hays Travel specialises in providing good value, quality holidays alongside excellent customer service. We work with all leading suppliers and can package holidays that include hotels, flights, cruises, tours, attraction tickets, and more. We have over 470 Branches throughout the UK and our Head Office based in Sunderland, is home to tour operator teams, finance, marketing, people/HR and IT, plus many more. We have been operating for over 40 years, and continue to grow each year.

Our values

Our SMILE values are embedded in to our company and ensure our teams work strongly together. You and all of our colleagues will ensure that the Hays Travel values are demonstrated at all times.

  • Supportive
  • Motivational
  • Innovative
  • Loyal
  • Excellence

What it’s like to work for us?

Whichever location or department you work in, our people are always at the heart of everything we do. We offer a range of training programmes to help you progress personally and professionally, as we know the benefits of promoting and rewarding our hardworking colleagues are extremely important.

Of course, it's not all about work. We're very sociable and there are always lots of team nights-out and company parties. Plus, there are opportunities to travel abroad on educational trips, and you can also take advantage of our colleague discount when booking your own holidays.

 

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