Accounts Payable Clerk

Empiric Student Property plc; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the accommodation sector is seeking an Accounts Payable Clerk in Birmingham. The role involves processing payments, handling transactions, reconciling accounts, and preparing financial reports. Candidates should possess accounting software proficiency and strong attention to detail. This full-time position comes with a competitive salary and potential for permanent employment based on performance.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Opportunity for professional development

Friendly and supportive work environment

Qualifications

• Proven work experience as an Accounts Payable Clerk or in a similar role.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in data entry and financial record-keeping.
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.

Responsibilities

• Process accounts and incoming payments in compliance with financial policies.
• Perform day-to-day financial transactions including verifying and posting data.
• Reconcile the accounts payable ledger to ensure all payments are accounted for.

Skills

Proficiency in accounting software

Attention to detail

Excellent organisational skills

Strong communication skills

Education

Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

MS Office

Accounting software

Job description

Accounts Payable Clerk Job Description

Accounts Payable Clerk

Location: Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom

Salary: £26,000 to £28,000 per Annum

Employment Type: Full-time, Temporary

About Us:

Empiric Student Property PLC is a leading company in the Student Accommodation sector. We are dedicated to providing high-quality services to our residents and creating a positive living experience.

Job Responsibilities:

• Process accounts and incoming payments in compliance with financial policies and procedures
• Perform day-to-day financial transactions, including verifying, classifying, computing, posting, and recording accounts payable data
• Prepare bills, invoices, and bank deposits
• Reconcile the accounts payable ledger to ensure that all payments are accounted for and properly posted
• Verify discrepancies and resolve clients' billing issues
• Generate financial reports detailing accounts payable status
• Maintain accurate financial records and documentation
• Assist with month-end closing and year-end audit processes
  
  

Qualifications:

• Proven work experience as an Accounts Payable Clerk or in a similar role
• Proficiency in accounting software and MS Office, especially Excel
• Attention to detail and accuracy in data entry and financial record-keeping
• Excellent organisational skills and ability to prioritise tasks
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities
• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance is preferred
  
  

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunity for professional development and growth
• Friendly and supportive work environment
• Potential for permanent employment based on performance
  
  

If you are a detail-oriented individual with a passion for finance and accounting, we would love to hear from you. Join our team and contribute to our success!