Accounts Receivable Team Member
Position Description
ESB has a centralised Finance Operations organisation that provides a range of Finance services across ESB Group, including Accounts Receivable.
The role of the team member in Accounts Receivable includes the management and collection of all unregulated revenue due to ESB Networks, receipting and application of payments and resolving of unallocated payments. It also includes the billing of all unregulated income on behalf of ESB Networks, supporting Distribution & Customer Services staff with new works jobs to be re-quoted, managing referrals and processing cheque refunds.
This position will provide the successful candidate with the opportunity to develop/enhance the following skills; knowledge of SAP and ISU, working to specified deadlines, appreciation of finance operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Management, collection and billing of unregulated income.
- Support staff with new works jobs to be re-quoted.
- Manage referrals and process check refunds.
- Invoicing for all unregulated income.
- Receipting and allocation of payments on a daily basis.
- Debtor follow up.
Experience and Qualifications
Essential
- Third-level qualification or equivalent relevant work experience.
- Ability to work on their own initiative and as part of a team to deliver high quality of work to tight deadlines.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Good interpersonal and communication skills.
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel & Outlook).
Desirable
- Prior experience of working with SAP is desirable but not essential
Location
This position will be based in Wilton, Cork
Smart Working at ESB is designed to make ‘in-person’ time together as purposeful as possible while also enabling the effective use of digital tools and hybrid arrangements to preserve our commitment to flexibility. The successful candidate may work flexibly within the jurisdiction where they have been employed, with attendance at the workplace for in-person collaboration at least two days per week. All Smart Working arrangements are subject to regular review based on the operational requirements of the role, the team, and the business.
Reporting To
Accounts Receivable Team Leader, Finance Operations, Enterprise Services
Why Work with Us?
- Opportunity to lead Ireland’s transition to net zero carbon future
- Career development through mentoring and training
- Corporate Social Responsibility Opportunities
- Sports and Social Clubs
- Networking opportunities
- Credit Union
- Generous Pension
- Access to staff well-being programmes
- Generous parental leave entitlements
- Strong values-based and inclusive culture
- Strong commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion
- Great team environment working to our Core Values: Courageous, Caring, Driven and Trusted
Salary
€33,500 - €40,200 per annum (depending on experience)
Closing Date
11th August 2026
Interview
Candidates who are shortlisted for interview will complete a Behavioural Interview based on each of the following Behaviours, which underpin how we work at ESB and are critical to delivering our strategy:
- Accountable and Ethical
- Collaborative
- Growing and Adaptive Proactive
- Respectful and Supportive
More information available on Our People Promise.
Notes
Your application will be held in reserve for 6 months should you be suitable for the role.
The successful candidate will be required to evidence their right to work in the Republic of Ireland prior to commencement of employment.