Apprentice ITC Clerk, Income, Treasury and Cashiers GUY'S AND ST THOMAS' NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

Location

Dover, Kent | United Kingdom

Job description

What you will do in your working day

You will work across the Finance Department Teams including:

The Income & Systems Team

• Printing and posting documents & letters; ensuring necessary attachments are correctly posted
• Updating system notes in an accurate and timely way
• Ensuring customer records are accurate and complete e.g. obtaining contact details
• Checking / raising invoices & credit notes; seeking further information as required
• Undertake introduction to Excel training
• Manage returned post by through tracing activities
• Process write offs and write backs, ensuring appropriate approvals are held and notes support the activity
• Assist in the management of Debt Collection Agency accounts:
• Access Digital Debt Gateway and print remittances / refer to Cashiers
• Check for queries raised by the agents / refer to credit controllers / follow up for responses and update the agents.
• Update system notes as each stage
• Prepare spreadsheets of new cases for referral to the agents
• Close cases with the agents when appropriate
• Attend supplier management meetings / taking & producing minutes with support
• Project – set up reporting format and circulate to stakeholders with supporting analysis

Treasury & Cashiers Team

• Proactively contact payers for remittance advices by ‘phone and email
• Input & balance cash and credit card batches
• Assist with queries at the patient window / pay cash for expenses etc. and balance the till
• Proactively contact credit card payers whose transaction fails to offer support in making the payment
• Review refund requests made by postal application and obtain further information / seek approval to pay or reject as appropriate
• Project – set up reporting format and circulate to stakeholders with supporting analysis

Credit Control Team

• Chase remittances from payers
• Manage instalment accounts
• Undertake vulnerable debtor training
• Update system notes
• Prepare write offs and write backs.
• Help to resolve disputes by liaising with stakeholders by phone / email and in person
• Chase payments via SBS as directed. To include phone / email and escalating as a complaint
• Proactively seek repayment from different classes of debtor as directed
• Deal with insures over shortfall payments – update records and policyholders as appropriate. 
• Recommend accounts for write off / referral to debt collection agents

The training you will be getting

Alongside the on site training you will receive as a new starter, you will undertake a Business Administrator Level 3 through Hawk Training.

The programme is delivered through virtual and face to face training and online learning delivered during working hours.  You will have 6 hours per week protected study time.

It will include functional skills exams if you don’t have English & Maths GCSE at Grade 4 or above.

What to expect at the end of your apprenticeship

Permanent position within the Trust may be offered, subject to satisfactory completion of the apprenticeship

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Salary

£9.61k - £18.96k per annum