Accounts Payable Clerk

About the Company - Our client, a highly acquisitive Manufacturing business based in Stockport, are seeking an experienced Accounts Payable Clerk to join their growing finance team following a recent acquisition. Working under an experienced Accounts Payable leader, this role offers an exciting opportunity to continue developing within a thriving business.

The successful candidate will have strong communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to handle accounts payable related matters in a fast-paced environment.

Salary:£26,000 - £28,000 per annum

About the Role - Your main responsibilities in the Accounts Payable Clerk position will include:

• Process invoices and other financial documents accurately and efficiently.
• Verify and reconcile invoices and statements with purchase orders and receipts.
• Respond promptly and professionally to Accounts Payable email queries, providing accurate and thorough information while ensuring a high standard of customer service.
• Investigate and resolve issues or discrepancies related to invoices, purchase orders, and payments, escalating issues as necessary to management.
• Communicate with vendors, suppliers, and internal stakeholders regarding accounts payable related queries and discrepancies.
• Assist in the preparation of accounts payable related reports.
• Maintain accounts payable records in a timely manner.
• Support the finance team with ad hoc tasks and projects as required.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including procurement, finance, and operations to resolve issues and optimise efficiency.

Key Requirements -

• Proven experience in a similar accounts payable clerk role
• Familiarity with ERP systems
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
• Capability to prioritise tasks and manage workload effectively
• A working knowledge of MS Office - particularly Excel, Word and Outlook

This is an excellent opportunity to join a market leading business that invest in their people. For further information on the Accounts Payable Clerk position please apply now!