The Accounts Payable Assistant will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth processing of invoices, payments, and reconciliations within the accounting and finance department. This permanent role is ideal for someone looking to grow their expertise in the industrial and manufacturing industry.
Client Details
This opportunity is with a medium-sized company operating within the industrial sector. They are known for their focus on operational excellence and commitment to providing efficient solutions.
Description
The Accounts Payable Assistant duties will include:
- Process supplier invoices and ensure timely payments in line with company policies.
- Reconcile supplier statements to maintain accurate financial records.
- Assist with resolving invoice discrepancies and liaising with suppliers as needed.
- Maintain an organised system for accounts payable documentation.
- Support month-end closing activities by providing required data and reports.
- Monitor accounts payable inbox and respond to queries promptly and professionally.
- Collaborate with the wider finance team to ensure accurate financial reporting.
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the accounts payable process.
Profile
A successful Accounts Payable Assistant should have:
- Previous experience in accounts payable or a related role within accounting and finance.
- Familiarity with accounting software and proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
- Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
- A proactive approach to problem-solving and process improvement.
- Effective communication skills for liaising with suppliers and internal teams.
Job Offer
The successful Accounts Payable Assistant will receive:
- A competitive salary of approximately £24,000 to £28,000 per annum.
- 25 day annual excluding bank holidays
- Company pension scheme
- Company discount schemes and partner vouchers
If you are an experienced Accounts Payable Assistant ready to take the next step in your career within the industrial sector, we encourage you to apply today.
