Accounts Payable Assistant

Robert Walters UK; Manchester; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a proactive Accounts Payable Assistant to join their dynamic team in Manchester. This role offers a unique opportunity to manage suppliers and ensure timely payments while contributing to projects that foster personal and professional growth. The ideal candidate will thrive in a supportive environment that values unity and respect, and will enjoy a hybrid work model. With a focus on enriching lives, this organization is committed to doubling its turnover by 2030, making this an exciting time to join their team and contribute to their vision.

Qualifications

• Experience in managing suppliers and ensuring timely payments.
• Highly organized with excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage suppliers globally and ensure timely payments.
• Lead query resolution and support all aspects of Accounts Payable.

Skills

Accounts Payable Experience

Organizational Skills

Communication Skills

Proactive Approach

Adaptability

Job description

Our client is seeking a proactive and adaptable Accounts Payable Assistant to join their experienced and friendly team in Manchester City Centre. This role offers the opportunity to manage suppliers, ensuring timely payments and providing a professional service. The successful candidate will also have the chance to get involved in projects alongside their day-to-day role, fostering personal growth and continuous improvement.

What you'll do:

1. Manage suppliers globally
2. Ensure timely payments and provide a professional service
3. Lead query resolution on the Supplier Base, ensuring compliance
4. Support the team in all aspects of Accounts Payable
5. Manage P2P Invoicing and stakeholders both internally and externally
6. Align with company values in all tasks and interactions

What you bring:

1. Experience working in an Accounts Payable role with suppliers
2. Highly organised, able to prioritise work appropriately
3. Ability to remain calm under pressure
4. Excellent verbal and written communication skills – with the wider team, internal and external stakeholders
5. Proactive and adaptable approach to work
6. Alignment with company values

What sets this company apart:

This organisation aims to double turnover by 2030 through enriching lives and fostering unity. As a leading business in their sector, they prioritise unity and respect. This role offers both personal and professional growth in a culture of respect and encouragement. Their shared values guide them in challenging themselves daily.

About the job

Contract Type: FULL_TIME
Specialism: Accountancy & Finance
Focus: Accounts Payable
Workplace Type: Hybrid
Experience Level: Associate
Location: Manchester
Salary: £26,000 - £28,000 per annum + strong benefits package
Job Reference: 1JOWP4-DCD02B5E
Date posted: 26 March 2025
Consultant: Kris Shackley

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