Overview:Robert Half is working with a valued, long-standing client to recruit a Temporary Payments Administrator for a 6-month assignment based in their Saffron Walden office. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a junior background in finance, accounts, or mortgages who is looking to build hands-on experience within a supportive and fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Reconciliation, tracking, and chasing of manual payments made to the Society

• Monitoring and maintaining accurate records of fees paid, outstanding, and cancelled

• Processing refunds for fees paid but not utilised

• Supporting the onboarding of new mortgage applications

• Liaising via telephone with mortgage brokers and conveyancing solicitors regarding applications and associated fees

• Instructing mortgage valuations and reconciling related records

• Providing administrative support to the Processing team to ensure efficient and accurate mortgage processing

Candidate Profile:

• Previous experience in a finance, accounts, or mortgage-related role (junior level welcomed)

• Strong attention to detail and organisational skills

• Confident communicator, particularly over the phone

• Comfortable working with data, reconciliations, and financial tracking

• Proactive and able to manage workload effectively in a busy team environment

Additional Information:

• Full-time, office-based role in Saffron Walden

• Immediate or short-notice availability preferred

• Opportunity to gain valuable experience within a reputable organisation

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