At a Glance
- Tasks: Process invoices, maintain financial records, and support the finance team.
- Company: A supportive engineering company in Lowestoft with a friendly culture.
- Benefits: Flexible hours, on-site parking, and a collaborative work environment.
- Other info: Perfect for students or anyone seeking temporary work in a fast-paced setting.
- Why this job: Gain valuable experience in finance while enjoying flexibility and a welcoming team.
- Qualifications: Experience in accounts payable or finance support preferred but not essential.
Location: Lowestoft, Suffolk
Contract: Temporary – Full-Time or Part-Time (flexible hours available)
A well-established and growing company based in Lowestoft, operating within a specialist engineering and services environment. The organisation is known for its supportive working culture and commitment to high standards.
Role Overview
An excellent opportunity to join a friendly and professional finance team on a temporary basis. As Accounts Payable Assistant, you'll play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, processing invoices, and supporting the wider finance function. The role offers flexibility and can be adapted to suit full-time or part-time working hours.
Key Responsibilities
- Process supplier invoices promptly and accurately, matching to purchase orders and delivery notes
- Resolve invoice queries and liaise with suppliers and internal teams as needed
- Prepare supplier statement reconciliations and support timely payment runs
- Assist with credit card and expense claim processing
- Input financial data accurately into the accounting system
- Support month-end close activities and general finance admin tasks
Skills & Experience
- Previous experience in an accounts payable or purchase ledger role
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Confident in using Excel and handling data entry
- Able to manage your workload effectively and meet deadlines
- Comfortable working as part of a team
Qualifications
- AAT Level 2 (or equivalent experience) preferred but not essential
- Experience in a similar finance support role
Contract Details & Benefits
- Temporary contract (initial duration to be confirmed)
- Flexible hours – full-time or part-time considered
- On-site parking
- Supportive, collaborative working environment
This is a great opportunity for someone looking for a flexible temporary role within a welcoming and fast-paced finance team. Whether you're returning to work, seeking short-term experience, or bridging between roles, this position offers a valuable opportunity to contribute and grow in a respected organisation.
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