Accounts Payable Clerk

Temporary Finance Assistant - Accounts Payable
Milton Keynes
Full-Time | Temporary Contract - up to 3 months - 100% office based, whilst permanent recruitment is underway

Finance & Administration Team

£14 - £15 per hour plus holiday

A well-established business going through tremendous growth is seeking a Temporary Finance Assistant (Accounts Payable) to join its finance function. This role is ideal for someone with a background in accounts payable who thrives in a structured, multi-location environment and enjoys working with high-volume financial data. Experience in manufacturing advantageous

• Accurately entering a high volume of supplier invoices into the accounting system, ensuring correct allocation and coding.

• Retrieving and processing digital invoices and credit notes from external platforms.

• Matching invoices with internal documentation for approval.

• Monitoring invoice approvals and following up where necessary to meet deadlines.

• Resolving queries from suppliers in collaboration with internal departments.

• Completing regular account reconciliations and assisting with month-end close procedures.

• Supporting various administrative and financial duties as needed within the accounts team.

• Previous experience in a finance role, ideally within a similar industry.

• Confident with Excel and other standard office software; experience with specialist accounting platforms is beneficial but not essential.

• High attention to detail with a strong focus on accuracy.

• Comfortable managing competing tasks independently and working to deadlines.

• Good communication skills and a collaborative approach to problem-solving.

• Exposure to finance operations across multiple business sites is an advantage.

This temporary opportunity is perfect for someone who enjoys a fast-paced environment and has the drive to deliver consistent, high-quality work under pressure.

Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Butler Rose Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.