Accounts Payable Assistant

Michael Page (UK); Huntingdon; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A reputable company in the property and housing industry is seeking an Accounts Payable Assistant in Huntingdon. This temporary role involves managing invoices, processing payments, and maintaining financial records. Ideal candidates should possess experience in accounts payable, proficiency in accounting software, and excellent attention to detail. The position offers competitive hourly pay between £14.00 and £17.00, and provides an engaging workplace to support professional development.

Benefits

Hourly pay between £14.00 and £17.00

Opportunity to work in a respected professional services company

Engaging and supportive workplace

Qualifications

• Experience in accounts payable or similar accounting roles required.
• Proficient in accounting software and Microsoft Office applications.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Process supplier invoices accurately and in a timely manner.
• Reconcile supplier statements and resolve discrepancies.
• Ensure compliance with company policies for payments.

Skills

Attention to detail

Numerical accuracy

Excellent communication

Problem-solving skills

Education

Experience in accounts payable or a similar accounting role

Tools

Accounting software

Microsoft Office

Job description

We are seeking an organised and detail-oriented Accounts Payable Assistant to join a reputable company in the property and housing industry. This temporary role in Huntingdon involves handling accounting and finance tasks, ensuring the efficient processing of payments and invoices.

Client Details

The company is a well-established organisation within the professional services industry, recognised for its expertise and commitment to excellence. Operating as a medium-sized business, it offers a structured yet engaging working environment.

Description

• Process supplier invoices accurately and in a timely manner.
• Reconcile supplier statements and resolve discrepancies.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures for payments.
• Respond to supplier queries and provide resolution promptly.
• Assist with month-end closing tasks related to accounts payable.
• Maintain accurate financial records and documentation.
• Collaborate with the accounting and finance team to improve processes.
• Provide support in ad-hoc financial tasks as required.

Profile

A successful Accounts Payable assistant should have:

• Experience in accounts payable or a similar accounting role.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office applications.
• Strong attention to detail and numerical accuracy.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Knowledge of accounting principles and financial processes.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

Job Offer

• Hourly pay between £14.00 and £17.00.
• Opportunity to work within a respected professional services company.
• Engaging and supportive workplace in Huntingdon.
• Temporary position providing valuable experience in accounting and finance.

This is an excellent opportunity for an Accounts Payable Assistant to further their career. If you are available on short terms notice and meet the requirements, we encourage you to apply today.