Senior AP/AR Accountant
£40,000-£50,000 pro rata- 3–6 month contract- Ellesmere Port
We are recruiting for an experienced Senior AP/AR professional to join a well-established organisation on an initial 3-6 month contract.
This is a hands-on role covering purchase ledger, sales ledger, banking and reconciliations, with a strong focus on improving processes, controls and ways of working.
The role will be predominantly office-based for the first month, with the opportunity to move to a hybrid working model thereafter for the right person.
Key responsibilities
- Oversee and support purchase ledger, sales ledger and banking activities.
- Process transactions and resolve complex or aged queries.
- Complete and review bank, customer, supplier and control account reconciliations.
- Support month-end close and maintain accurate financial records.
- Identify and implement improvements to processes and controls.
- Work closely with the wider finance team to resolve issues and improve efficiency.
About you
- Strong transactional finance experience across AP, AR, banking and reconciliations.
- Confident working hands-on while also identifying process improvements.
- Good understanding of accounting fundamentals and balance sheet controls.
- Strong problem-solving and attention to detail.
- Pragmatic, calm and collaborative with a proactive approach.
The role offers
- £40,000-£50,000 pro rata
- 3-6 month contract
- Predominantly office-based initially
- Hybrid working available after the first month
- Opportunity to make a genuine impact on processes and controls
If you’re an experienced AP/AR professional available for an interim opportunity and looking for a role where you can make a real difference, we’d love to hear from you.
Senior AP/ AR Accountant in Ellesmere Port employer: Resourcery Group Careers
Join a dynamic and forward-thinking company in Cheshire as an Interim Supply Chain Finance Business Partner, where you will thrive in a hybrid work environment that promotes flexibility and work-life balance. With a strong emphasis on employee growth, you will have the chance to influence key financial decisions while collaborating closely with senior stakeholders, all within a supportive culture that values innovation and proactive problem-solving. This role not only offers the potential for permanent placement but also provides a platform for you to make a significant impact on the business's operational performance and cost efficiency.
