Accounts Payable Administrator
Fixed Term Contract (Until April 2027)
High Wycombe
Hybrid Working (Remote Thursday & Friday)
£30,000 - £32,000 (Pro Rata Equivalent)
About the Company
Our client is a well-known UK food manufacturer, operating from multiple locations nationwide. Due to continued business requirements, they are looking to appoint an experienced Accounts Payable Administrator to join their finance team on a fixed-term basis until April 2027.
Responsibilities - Accounts Payable Administrator
- Processing and managing a high volume of invoices and credit notes accurately and efficiently.
- Investigating and resolving supplier queries relating to invoices, payments, and account discrepancies.
- Working closely with multiple UK sites to ensure invoice approvals and payment processes are completed within agreed timescales.
- Maintaining accurate supplier records and account information.
- Reconciling supplier statements and resolving outstanding issues.
- Liaising with both internal stakeholders and external suppliers via phone and email.
- Supporting month-end activities and assisting the wider finance team where required.
- Ensuring all accounts payable processes comply with company policies and procedures.
Experience / Qualifications - Accounts Payable Administrator
- Previous experience working within an Accounts Payable or Purchase Ledger environment.
- Experience handling supplier queries relating to invoices and credit notes.
- Strong communication skills with excellent telephone and email etiquette.
- The ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
- Good attention to detail and a high level of accuracy.
- Strong organisational and problem-solving skills.
- Experience working with stakeholders across multiple sites would be advantageous.
- SAP experience is desirable but not essential.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
Ideal background / Previous roles may include:
- Purchase Ledger Clerk
- Accounts Payable Clerk
- Accounts Payable Assistant
- Finance Assistant (AP)
- Purchase Ledger Administrator
- Accounts Assistant
- AP Administrator
- Finance Administrator
- Supplier Accounts Coordinator
- Accounts Payable Specialist