Payments Officer

About the role

The Guinness Partnership is looking to recruit a Payments Officer to join a busy, thriving team based in Oldham on a nine-month fixed-term contract. We currently offer hybrid working, blending 3 office days with 2 days working from home.

What we are looking for

Reporting to the Payments Manager, you will ensure that internal and external queries are resolved promptly. You will support the delivery of key functions such as transaction processing, payment runs and managing payable ledgers.

We are a customer-focused organisation, so we know that how we do things is just as important as what we do. You will not only be experienced in accounts payables, you will also have great attention to detail and the ability to accurately maintain financial information.

You will be able to demonstrate these essential skills:

• Proven customer service experience.
• A commitment to teamwork and the ability to adapt to change and be flexible.
• Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Good time management and organisational skills.
• Good oral and written communication.
• Good knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
• Demonstrates the Guinness Behaviours.

Desirable skills

• Experience of month end processes.
• Experience of using Oracle Financials or equivalent finance system.

If you are interested in finding out more about the key responsibilities of the role and to ensure you meet the essential criteria, please review the attached role profile.

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The Guinness Partnership is one of the leading providers of affordable housing in England. We build and manage homes and provide housing services for nearly 160,000 residents nationwide. Our vision is to deliver great service, provide great homes, to be a great business and to be a great place to work. Because everything we do is about our residents, our communities and our people, any profit we make is re-invested in new and existing homes and improving services.

The Guinness Partnership is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to equality of opportunity for all colleagues, and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.

Job Identification 13962 Job Category Corporate Functions Posting Date 07/01/2026, 04:42 AM Apply Before 07/08/2026, 11:00 AM Locations OL9 7LH Assignment Category Full-Time Salary £28,470 Recruitment Advisor Debbie Hoult ***email_hidden*** 0161 219 7491