At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage invoices, supplier queries, and improve accounts payable processes.
- Company: Established pharmaceutical business with a collaborative finance team.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, full-time hours, and a supportive work environment.
- Other info: Opportunity for career growth in a dynamic industry.
- Why this job: Join a growing company and make a real impact in finance.
- Qualifications: 3+ years in accounts payable; AAT qualification preferred.
The predicted salary is between 30600 - 37400 £ per year.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Accounts Payable Analyst to join our client's finance team based in Duddeston, Birmingham. Our client is a well-established and growing pharmaceutical business, offering the opportunity to join a busy and collaborative finance team where you'll play a key role in supporting the accounts payable function, driving process improvements, and ensuring the efficient delivery of day-to-day AP operations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Invoice Processing: Post, verify, and code purchase invoices and credit notes from multiple suppliers; manage automated invoice uploads as systems evolve.
- Reconciliations: Perform monthly reconciliations of supplier statements to maintain accurate accounts.
- Supplier Management: Act as the main point of contact for suppliers, resolving payment queries, disputes, and maintaining master data.
- Process Improvement: Identify and implement improvements to AP processes for efficiency and compliance.
- Compliance & Audit: Ensure all AP activities adhere to company policies and act as first point of contact for internal and external audits.
- Financial Reporting: Assist with month-end reporting and contribute to the month-end closing process.
What We're Looking For:
- Minimum of 3 years’ experience working in accounts payable.
- AAT qualification is desirable.
- Experience using automated invoice processing systems would be advantageous.
- Experience using accounting software; familiarity with Sage 200 would be beneficial.
- Strong attention to detail with the ability to reconcile complex accounts.
- Excellent numeracy skills.
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel.
- Highly organised, accurate, and efficient with strong prioritisation skills.
- Ability to build strong relationships with suppliers and internal teams.
Senior Accounts Payable in Birmingham employer: 2fawcett
Join a well-established and growing specialist manufacturing business in Birmingham, where you will thrive in a supportive work culture that values employee development and innovation. With competitive salaries and opportunities for professional growth, this role as a Senior Financial Accountant offers a chance to make a meaningful impact while enjoying a collaborative environment that encourages continuous improvement and efficiency.
