Accounts Payable Specialist in Leicester

Accounts Payable Specialist in Leicester

Leicester Full-Time 30000 - 40000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Manage AP payment processes and reconcile supplier statements while resolving discrepancies.
  • Company: Join a high-performing finance team in Leicestershire with a hybrid working model.
  • Benefits: Enjoy competitive holiday allowance, pension, and access to a flexible benefits platform.
  • Other info: Flexible working hours from 8am to 9am, Monday to Friday.
  • Why this job: This role offers the chance to improve processes and drive efficiency in a valued position.
  • Qualifications: Proven Accounts Payable experience in a multi-currency environment is essential.

The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.

Looking for a role where you can balance office collaboration with the flexibility of working from home? We’re recruiting for an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist to join a high-performing finance team offering a highly sought-after hybrid working model alongside a varied and impactful role. If you’re detail-oriented, enjoy problem-solving, and want to play a key role in improving processes and supporting stakeholders, this could be your ideal next move.

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Managing accurate and efficient AP payment processes
  • Reconciling supplier statements and resolving discrepancies
  • Investigating invoice queries and advising on corrective actions
  • Supporting and training operational teams on AP processes
  • Driving improvements to reduce unmatched invoices and increase automation
  • Reviewing AP ledgers to ensure readiness for payment runs
  • Auditing and processing staff expenses in line with policy
  • Supporting internal and external audits with accurate reporting
  • Acting as a key contact for suppliers and internal stakeholders

What We’re Looking For

  • Proven Accounts Payable experience (ideally in a large, multi-currency environment)
  • Strong knowledge of AP processes and financial systems
  • A naturally curious, problem-solving approach
  • Confident communicator who builds strong working relationships
  • Ability to work independently and manage priorities effectively
  • Comfortable using Excel and MS Office tools

Desirable (but not essential):

  • Experience with JDE or Medius
  • Exposure to outsourced finance teams

Why This Role Stands Out

  • Hybrid working – enjoy the flexibility of splitting your time between home and the office
  • A collaborative and supportive finance team
  • Real opportunity to improve processes and drive efficiency
  • A role where your contribution is truly valued

What’s in It for You?

  • Competitive holiday allowance + buy scheme
  • Pension & life assurance
  • Access to a flexible benefits platform (discounts across retail, travel, gym memberships & more)
  • A strong culture of recognition, development, and progression

Ready for Your Next Move? If you’re looking for a role that offers flexibility, variety, and the chance to make an impact, apply today and take your Accounts Payable career forward.

Accounts Payable Specialist in Leicester employer: Alexander Daniels

Located in Leicestershire, this finance team values collaboration and supports hybrid working. Employees enjoy a strong culture of recognition and development, alongside competitive benefits like life assurance and a flexible benefits platform.

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Contact Details:

Alexander Daniels Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Accounts Payable Specialist in Leicester

Accounts Payable Experience
Knowledge of AP Processes
Financial Systems Proficiency
Problem-Solving Skills
Communication Skills
Relationship Building
Independent Work