Accounts Payable Assistant Runcorn Permanent, full time office £28,000-32,000
We are working with a well-established construction business in Runcorn to recruit an Accounts Payable Assistant to join their finance team.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a business undergoing an exciting period of transformation, offering the chance to play an important role in developing its finance processes and systems.
Working closely with the Accounts Payable Manager, you will take responsibility for high-volume invoice processing, supplier reconciliations and supporting the wider finance and commercial teams.
Key Responsibilities
- - Process high volumes of purchase invoices, including cost of sales, agency and supplier invoices.
- - Carry out 3-way matching of purchase orders, goods received notes and invoices.
- - Manage supplier queries and maintain the accounts payable inbox.
- - Complete supplier statement reconciliations, investigating and resolving discrepancies.
- - Assist with GRNI reconciliations and outstanding invoice queries.
- - Process employee expenses and company credit card reconciliations.
- - Support weekly supplier payment runs.
- - Assist with subcontractor documentation, CIS administration and retention tracking.
- - Support improvements to finance processes, including data cleansing and ERP system implementation.
Requirements
- - Previous experience within Accounts Payable, Purchase Ledger or a similar transactional finance role.
- - Good understanding of invoice processing, reconciliations and ideally 3-way matching.
- - Confident Excel skills and strong attention to detail.
- - Experience using ERPs would be advantageous
- - Strong communication skills with the ability to build relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders.
- - Organised, proactive and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.
Benefits
- - £28,000-32,000
- - 26 days holiday
- - Pension
- - Death in service
- - Free on site parking
- - An opportunity to join a business at an important stage of its development
- - This role would suit an experienced Accounts Payable Assistant looking to broaden their responsibilities and develop their career within finance.
Accounts Payable Assistant in Runcorn employer: Confidential
As a leading employer in the data centre operations sector, we offer an exceptional work environment that prioritises employee growth and development. Our collaborative culture fosters innovation and accountability, while our commitment to safety and operational excellence ensures that you will be part of a team that values your contributions. With opportunities for international travel and the chance to lead critical operations across the EMEA region, this role provides a unique platform for impactful leadership and career advancement.
