Accounts Payable Accountant - Maternity cover Contract (12 months)

Allen Associates; Belfast; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a growing energy company as a Global Accounts Payable Accountant on a 12-month maternity cover contract. You will be responsible for essential bookkeeping tasks, bank reconciliations, and month-end preparations while working in a hybrid model. Suitable candidates should have AAT qualifications and experience in accounts payable.

Benefits

Opportunities to grow and develop

City centre office with good transport links

Uncapped annual leave allowance

Flexible working

Health cover

Qualifications

• Proven UK accounts payable and bookkeeping experience required.
• Experience in a private-equity environment is preferred.
• Strong team fit with exceptional communication and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Daily bookkeeping for UK, US, and AUS including invoice posting.
• Perform bank reconciliations and month-end preparation duties.
• Collaborate with clients and maintain accurate records.

Skills

Communication

Analytical Skills

Problem Solving

Education

AAT qualified

ACCA qualified

Tools

Xero

HSBC Net

Job description

Accounts Payable Accountant - Maternity cover Contract (12 months)

Global Accounts Payable Accountant

This is a 12 month contract to cover maternity leave, however the role could go permanent if the company continues to grow. We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable professional and you must be available to start immediately.

Division: Finance Salary: £40k - 45k per year Location: Oxford, Oxfordshire, England Work Type: Permanent Job: 23669

Description

Global Accounts Payable Accountant

This is a 12 month contract to cover maternity leave, however the role could go permanent if the company continues to grow. We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable professional and you must be available to start immediately.

Global Accounts Payable Accountant Responsibilities

This job role outlines the minimum tasks and competencies expected to be demonstrated within the role. In line with our client's values, they encourage proactivity and innovation:

• UK, US and AUS daily bookkeeping; invoice posting, expenses, payments,schedules and settlements
• UK bank reconciliations
• Month end preparation: accruals, prepayments, control accounts reconciliation and VAT close
• Collaboration with clients, suppliers, internal and external stakeholders and maintenance of accurate records
• Understand and adhere to UK financial controls, compliance, processes and regulations

Global Accounts PayableAccountant Rewards

Alongside a competitive salary they offer:

- Opportunities to grow and develop

- City centre office with good transport links (but no onsite parking)

- Uncapped annual leave allowance per year

- Flexible working (including some home working)

- Health cover

This is a full-time, maternity cover position working 40 hours per week, Monday-Friday. You will be expected to be in the office 2-3 days a week.

There isn't any onsite parking, however it's just 5 minutes' walk from Oxford city centre train station.

Interviews will consist of an initial online interview to assess culture fit, followed by a 2 nd technical competency interview and a final interview with the SLT.

The Company

Our client is a growing energy company.

Global Accounts Payable AccountantExperience

To be successful in this role you will be a great team fit and understand how to work in a scaling organisation and have the ability to get up to speed fairly quickly (with support around you as needed). You will be able to get the core of the Accounts Payable job done and have the potential to improve processes as you go. You will need to demonstrate exceptionalcommunication skills as you will be dealing with clients and suppliers in this role and you must be a people person, good at building relationships and working collaboratively. You must be AAT qualified (or equivalent) and if you are ACCA qualified that would be preferred. You must have proven UK based accounts payable and bookkeeping experience as well as experience of using different accounting software - our client uses Xero and HSBC Net for payments. You must be analytical and a good problem solver and be able to work in an organised and methodical manner ensuring efficiency and accuracy at all times. Previous experience within a private-equity environment is highly desirable.

Location

Hybrid - 2 - 3 days a week in the central Oxford office. You must live locally/ commutable distance within the Oxfordshire area and you must be able to start this contract immediately. Long notice periods cannot be considered.

How to Apply for thisGlobal Accounts Payable Accountant role

You must have the full right to work in the UK to apply for this role. Sponsorship is not available.

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