Location: Aberdeen (Hybrid)
Contract: Full-time, Permanent

This is an exciting time to join the Banking Services team based in Aberdeen. As a Banking Services Team Member, you will support the Banking Services Team Lead during a period of continued growth and change, playing a key role in ensuring accurate, timely, and compliant financial processing across the business.

Welcome to First Bus

Hello. First Bus is one of the country's largest bus operators – taking 1.6 million customers to their destinations every day. We're a forward-looking business at the forefront of bus technology, leading the way on contactless payments, mobile Apps and real time information. Our investment in state-of-the-art, new buses is just one part of our transition to a low-carbon future. It's an exciting time to be here.

About the role

You will be responsible for maintaining the highest standards of financial accuracy while building strong, effective working relationships with colleagues across the division. Your contribution will be critical in meeting payment performance standards and driving best practice across all Operating Companies.

Key Responsibilities

• Input daily bank statements and accurately post revenue, payroll, and other financial transactions.
• Match transactions and maintain accurate and timely bank reconciliations.
• Process payments and bank transfers in line with agreed procedures.
• Complete monthly bank and other balance sheet reconciliations to agreed deadlines.
• Support team objectives through effective collaboration and communication.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of internal processes and procedures.
• Deliver a high-quality, customer-focused service to internal stakeholders.

What We're Looking For

• Proven experience in a similar finance or banking-related role is desirable.
• A strong team player with excellent interpersonal and communication skills and a commitment to outstanding customer service.
• Excellent planning and organisational skills, with strong attention to detail.
• Self-motivated, with the ability to prioritise workload and meet tight deadlines with minimal supervision.
• Flexible and adaptable, with the ability to learn quickly in a changing environment.
• Strong analytical skills, with the ability to accurately report on data and identify required actions.
• Experience working in a fast-paced, high-volume environment is desirable.
• Strong IT skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Microsoft Excel.

Rewards & Benefits

• Your health is important to us which is why we offer Simply Health & Smart Health for you and your dependents at no cost to you! This offering includes cash back benefits across optical & dental as well as virtual GP appointments, mental health support and nutrition and fitness advise. Our EAP provision offers 24hr, 365 days a year mental health support
• We are also committed to your financial wellbeing, and we offer a platform with many discounts on high street brands and supermarkets etc
• Working at First you also receive discounted train travel for you and your family after 6 months service as well as a free bus pass
• Cycle to work scheme
• 25 days' holiday + bank holidays
• Pension scheme and chance to buy discounted First Group shares
• Flexible working

We put a big focus on physical and mental wellbeing at First Bus. We recognise that anyone can be affected by the stresses and strain of work, or life outside it. You'll find a range of health-promotion initiatives, and you will have 24/7 access to our confidential Employee Assistance Programme.

Please apply now. We look forward to receiving your application.

Public transport serves everyone, whatever their differences. At First Bus, we want to be an employer open to you, no matter what your differences are. We aspire to be an inclusive organisation because diverse backgrounds, thinking and experiences bring so many benefits to our customers, communities and people. We welcome applications from all.

Applicants are advised that background checks will be conducted as a standard part of our recruitment process.