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Operational Accountant

Posted: 28/04/26
Recruiter:Hays
Reference:3102808420
Type:Permanent
Salary:£34,000 Annual
Location:Liverpool
Description: Operational Accountant Study Support £34K Liverpool

Operational Accountant
Liverpool City Centre
Salary: Up to £34,000
Working Pattern: Hybrid - 1 day remote
Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am - 5:00pm
Benefits: Study support, hybrid working, supportive finance team

Overview
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Operational Accountant to join a dynamic finance team based in Liverpool City Centre. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented finance professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about process improvement, stakeholder collaboration and financial control.You will play a key role in the day-to-day operational accounting function while supporting continuous improvement across finance processes and systems.
Key Responsibilities

  • Manage and maintain strong relationships with banking partners
  • Perform daily bank reconciliations, ensuring system balances are accurate
  • Oversee daily payment processes, ensuring compliance with agreed SLAs
  • Assist in preparing monthly reporting packs, including KPIs
  • Lead credit control activities, maintaining appropriate levels of aged debt
  • Support interest sharing processes and reporting requirements
  • Review and enhance operational accounting processes to improve efficiency
  • Contribute to continuous improvement of financial systems and procedures
  • Support finance-related projects, ensuring cost control and compliance
Skills & Experience
  • Proven experience in a strong financial control environment
  • Experience working with multiple banking platforms
  • High attention to detail and accuracy
  • Strong Microsoft Excel skills (advanced level preferred)
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines
  • Proactive, adaptable and solutions-focused
  • Strong problem-solving skills
Team Collaboration & Development
  • Work closely with wider teams to drive process improvements and efficiencies
What's on Offer
  • Salary up to £34,000 (depending on experience)
  • Study support
  • Hybrid working - 1 day per week remote
  • Monday to Friday, 9:00am - 5:00pm
  • Modern office based in Liverpool City Centre
  • Supportive and collaborative finance environment
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