Accounts Payable Analyst

Accounts Payable Analyst

Full-Time 30000 - 36608 Β£ / year (est.) Home office (partial)
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Manage supplier invoices and ensure timely payments in a dynamic finance team.
  • Company: Established business in the Energy, Petrochemical, and O&G sector.
  • Benefits: Competitive day rate, hybrid working options, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Flexible working environment with potential for process improvement initiatives.
  • Why this job: Join a collaborative team and enhance your finance skills while making an impact.
  • Qualifications: Experience in accounts payable and familiarity with SAP and VAT.

The predicted salary is between 30000 - 36608 Β£ per year.

Our client, a well-established business operating in the Energy, Petrochemical and O&G sector, is currently looking to hire an Accounts Payable Analyst based from their offices in Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria.

Duration: 2 YEAR CONTRACT

Day Rate: Competitive Day Rate - Inside IR35

Hybrid Working: Negotiable to 2/3 days per week.

Purpose Statement: Responsible for the day-to-day running within the AP/AR team, interacting with the business and suppliers to ensure payments are correct and on time.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage end-to-end supplier invoice processing using the Medius AP automation system
  • Post invoices directly in SAP for exception scenarios
  • Apply working knowledge of VAT in invoice processing and validation
  • Maintain a basic understanding of GDPR and ensure data is handled appropriately
  • Perform aged creditor report analysis to support cash flow and supplier management
  • Demonstrate knowledge of Request-to-Pay processes within the supply chain
  • Participate in weekly operational review meetings to support performance tracking
  • Run payment proposals in SAP and execute payment postings accurately
  • Manage and respond to queries within the shared Accounts Payable inbox
  • Support testing and enhancement of Medius system improvements
  • Identify and implement process improvements to increase AP automation and efficiency

Other:

  • Provide ad hoc support across the Finance department as required
  • Complete ARIS control activities, including generating monthly reports to evidence compliance
  • Support SAP User Acceptance Testing (UAT) for system upgrades and patches
  • Any other associated duties as reasonably required

Technical Skills:

  • Experienced Accounts Payable specialist
  • SAP user
  • Confident person with a naturally collaborative personality
  • Reconciling accounts
  • Report preparation experience
  • VAT knowledge
  • Knowledge of Medius automated AP system is an advantage
  • Proficiency in IT systems, including Word, Excel, and SharePoint

Qualifications:

  • Degree not necessary - experience more important
  • Some experience of invoice processing within a busy accounts payable department

Accounts Payable Analyst employer: First Technical Recruitment

As an Electrical Technician with us, you'll join a dynamic team dedicated to innovation and excellence in electrical systems. We offer competitive salaries, a supportive work culture that values collaboration and professional growth, and the opportunity to work on exciting projects in a thriving location. Our commitment to employee development ensures you have access to training and advancement opportunities, making this a rewarding place to build your career.

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Contact Details:

First Technical Recruitment Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Accounts Payable Analyst

Accounts Payable Management
Medius AP Automation System
SAP
VAT Knowledge
GDPR Compliance
Aged Creditor Report Analysis
Request-to-Pay Processes