Accounts Payable Clerk in Portsmouth

Accounts Payable Clerk in Portsmouth

Portsmouth Full-Time 30000 - 40000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
The Niche Partnership

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Process invoices, manage finance inbox, and reconcile accounts in a supportive team.
  • Company: Established private education setting in Portsmouth with a welcoming culture.
  • Benefits: Flexible hours, free parking, 38 days annual leave, and potential for permanent employment.
  • Other info: Immediate availability is a plus; we respond to every application!
  • Why this job: Enjoy a relaxed environment while building a stable career in finance.
  • Qualifications: Experience in accounts payable and solid Excel skills preferred.

The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.

This unique Accounts Payable Clerk role offers the best of both worlds: immediate work in a welcoming and relaxed environment, with a genuine pathway to permanent employment. Based in a well-established private education setting in Portsmouth, you’ll be part of a small, supportive finance team where your contribution is valued from day one. With flexible hours and the chance to stay long term, this is a rare opportunity to find stability in a temp-to-perm role that’s as rewarding as it is enjoyable.

Reporting to the Finance Manager, you will be responsible for:

  • Processing approximately 100 supplier and utility invoices each week
  • Managing the finance inbox and tracking invoices through approval
  • Printing and sorting post for processing
  • Posting invoices to Sage and preparing payment runs
  • Reconciling bank statements, petty cash, staff expenses and direct debits

What you will need:

  • Previous experience in a similar role, such as Purchase Ledger Clerk / Accounts Payable Clerk / Purchase Ledger Administrator / Accounts Assistant / Finance Assistant / Accounts Administrator / Cashier
  • Immediate availability or a short notice period
  • Solid Excel skills – VLOOKUPs and PivotTables would be a bonus
  • A steady, reliable nature and the ability to work independently

What you will get:

  • Flexible hours
  • Free onsite parking
  • If permanent, Death in service cover
  • 38 days annual leave including bank holidays

If you would like to find out more about this role, please apply with your CV or LinkedIn PDF. We look forward to hearing from you!

Accounts Payable Clerk in Portsmouth employer: The Niche Partnership

Join a leading organisation that values innovation and flexibility, offering you the chance to work on a significant data migration project in a supportive and professional environment. With a focus on employee growth, you'll benefit from a hybrid working model, flexible hours, and the opportunity to collaborate with a dynamic team dedicated to making impactful decisions. This role not only challenges your skills but also provides a rewarding experience in a company that prioritises your well-being and career development.

The Niche Partnership

Contact Details:

The Niche Partnership Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Accounts Payable Clerk in Portsmouth

Accounts Payable
Invoice Processing
Sage Software
Bank Reconciliation
Excel Skills
VLOOKUP
PivotTables