Interim Accounts Payable Assistant - Higher Education
Location: London (hybrid working model)
Rate: £18-£22 per hour (Inside IR35)
Duration: 9 months
We are working with a prestigious higher education institution to recruit an experienced Accounts Payable Assistant for an interim assignment. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive finance team and play a key role in ensuring accurate and timely processing of payments and expenses.
Key Responsibilities:
- Accurately input invoices and payment data into financial systems (Oracle experience desirable)
- Maintain detailed and accurate records of accounts payable transactions
- Liaise with internal departments and external suppliers to resolve queries
- Reconcile supplier statements and assist with weekly payment runs
- Support month-end processes and audit preparation as required
- Review and process staff expense claims in line with internal policies
About You:
- Previous experience in accounts payable, ideally within higher education or a large complex organisation
- Confident using accounting software and Excel
- Detail-focused, organised, and proactive
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Able to work effectively as part of a team and independently
Start Date: ASAP
If you are immediately available or becoming available soon, and have the relevant experience, we'd love to hear from you. Please apply today to register your interest.