Accounts Payable Specialist

Accounts Payable Specialist

Full-Time 30000 - 36000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Larbey Evans

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Manage vendor invoices, process payments, and ensure compliance with firm guidelines.
  • Company: High-achieving US law firm located in Liverpool Street.
  • Benefits: Salary up to £50,000, hybrid working, free lunch, and monthly cash allowance.
  • Other info: Collaborative environment with opportunities for professional growth.
  • Why this job: Join a dynamic team and enhance your finance skills in a prestigious law firm.
  • Qualifications: 2-3 years of accounts payable experience and a degree in accounting or finance.

The predicted salary is between 30000 - 36000 £ per year.

A high achieving US law firm based in Liverpool Street is seeking an Accounts Payable Specialist, who will be responsible for a variety of accounting-related activities.

What’s On Offer:

  • Salary to £50,000 + generous employee benefits
  • Hybrid working (3 days office / 2 days remote)
  • Free in-office lunch once a week
  • Monthly employee cash allowance
  • City location

Accounts Payable Specialist – What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Review, code and process vendor invoices, ensuring accuracy, completeness and compliance with firm guidelines
  • Prepare and validate electronic payment files before processing
  • Allocate and post cash receipts to invoices and client ledgers across the London, Paris and Hong Kong offices
  • Process client account receipts, payments and interest in line with firm policy, AML requirements and the Solicitors Accounts Rules
  • Produce monthly client account balance reports for Partners and annual balance reports for clients
  • Collaborate with Client Operations on accounts receivable and cost write-offs
  • Liaise professionally with clients' accounts payable teams, responding to accounting and financial queries
  • Deliver excellent customer service to internal and external stakeholders
  • Maintain confidentiality, enforce internal controls, and ensure compliance with SRA rules and firm policies
  • Support ad hoc finance projects and wider team initiatives

Accounts Payable Specialist – What We’re Looking For:

  • 2-3 years’ Accounts Payable transactional experience or a legal cashiering position within a law firm
  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance or equivalent experience
  • Experience with Aderant accounting software and/or Chrome River Invoice is a plus
  • Computer literacy including good working knowledge of Excel and other Microsoft Office tools

Accounts Payable Specialist employer: Larbey Evans

Larbey Evans is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that values innovation and collaboration in the heart of London. With competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits, including a hybrid working model, employees are empowered to thrive both professionally and personally. The company prioritises employee growth through continuous development opportunities, making it an ideal place for those seeking a meaningful and rewarding career in recruitment.

Larbey Evans

Contact Details:

Larbey Evans Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Accounts Payable Specialist

Accounts Payable
Vendor Invoice Processing
Payment File Preparation
Cash Receipt Allocation
Client Ledger Management
Compliance with AML Requirements
Solicitors Accounts Rules