Accounts Payable Clerk

Accounts Payable Clerk
6-month Fixed Term Contract
£27,000pa
Full time-37.5 hours per week
Hybrid
Burton on Trent

6 months fixed-term contract assignment opportunity in Accounts Payable!

Are you looking for your next accounting assignment and enjoy applying your accounts payable skills and experience? Do you enjoy working within a team to team and individual targets? Do you have fast and accurate processing skills?

I have a brand new full-time contract assignment to join an accounts payable team for a period of 6 months to support with additional workload as a result of a process improvement change. Here you will have the opportunity to work on a hybrid basis and enjoy the modern office facilities.

This client's business is highly successful and based in Burton on Trent, with free on-site parking.

In this role, you will join the existing AP team of 4 Accounts Payable clerks, in a wider Finance function of circa 30 plus, and report to the Finance Team Leader.

About the Role:
As an Accounts Payable Clerk within the AP team, you will be responsible for the timely processing of your own set of supplier invoices, the full process including BACS payments and supplier statement reconciliation. You will be processing invoices in multiple currencies and need to build strong supplier relationships.

Key Responsibilities:

• Efficient and accurate process of supplier invoices.
• Processing of credit notes and payment requests.
• Scanning, matching, and batching invoices onto the finance system.
• Statement reconciliation, pre-payments, and accrual processing..
• Resolve supplier queries and maintain regular communication with suppliers.
• Build positive supplier relationships.

Ideally, you will have:

• Proven experience as an Accounts Payable Clerk or in an accounts-based role.
• An understanding of accounts payable processes.
• Experience of working to targets and processing volume supplier invoices.
• A detail orientated approach to work, working with great accuracy.
• Accuracy under pressure – maintaining attention to detail while managing high volumes.
• Strong team player attitude, experience working in a team to team, goals.
• Exceptional communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent organizational skills with the ability to work in a self-sufficient manner.

What’s on offer:

• A competitive salary £27,000 pa.
• Free on-site parking.
• Hybrid working.
• On-site gym.
• Modern, newly furbished office space.

Please apply if this sounds like something you are interested in.

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