Accounts Payable Assistant

OBU BSc Applied Accounting (ACCA); London Borough of Harrow; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services organization in Harrow is looking for an AP Assistant to manage accounts payable tasks. This permanent role offers a competitive salary and opportunities for career growth within a supportive environment. Candidates should have relevant experience and a strong understanding of accounting principles.

Benefits

Opportunities to grow and develop

Supportive and structured work environment

Job stability with consistent work hours

Qualifications

• Previous experience in accounts payable or a similar finance role.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and practices.
• Proficiency with accounting software and Microsoft Office, especially Excel.

Responsibilities

• Process supplier invoices and ensure timely payments.
• Reconcile supplier statements to maintain accurate financial records.
• Assist in month-end reporting and closing processes.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Teamwork

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Accounting software

Job description

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an AP Assistant to join a permanent role within the financial services industry. This position is based in Harrow and focuses on supporting the accounting and finance department with accounts payable tasks.

Client Details

This role is with a small-sized organisation within the financial services industry. They are dedicated to offering reliable and professional services in accounting and finance, fostering a structured and efficient work environment.

Description

• Process supplier invoices and ensure timely payments.
• Reconcile supplier statements to maintain accurate financial records.
• Handle queries related to accounts payable transactions.
• Assist in month-end reporting and closing processes.
• Collaborate with the finance team to ensure compliance with company policies.
• Maintain and update accounts payable records in the system.
• Support audits by providing relevant documents and explanations.
• Contribute to process improvement initiatives within the department.
  
  

Profile

A Successful AP Assistant Should Have

• Previous experience in accounts payable or a similar finance role.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and practices.
• Proficiency with accounting software and Microsoft Office, especially Excel.
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team and meet deadlines.
  
  

Job Offer

• A competitive salary ranging from £26,000 to £28,000 per annum.
• Opportunities to grow and develop within the financial services industry.
• A supportive and structured work environment in Harrow.
• Permanent role offering job stability and consistent work hours.
  
  

If this AP Assistant position aligns with your skills and career goals, we encourage you to apply today!