Accounts Payable Clerk

TN United Kingdom; Redditch; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Redditch is looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Clerk to join their finance team. This role offers a supportive environment and requires strong experience in accounts payable, along with proficiency in accounting software. The successful candidate will manage invoice processing, supplier queries, and month-end close tasks while ensuring compliance with internal controls.

Benefits

Company Pension Scheme

Free On-Site Parking

Opportunities for Career Development and Training

Friendly, Team-Oriented Work Environment

Qualifications

• Proven experience in an Accounts Payable or similar finance role.
• Experience working in a shared service or multi-site environment.

Responsibilities

• Process high volumes of purchase invoices accurately.
• Reconcile supplier statements and resolve discrepancies.
• Assist with month-end close processes including accruals.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Education

AAT Qualification

Tools

Sage

Xero

SAP

Microsoft Excel

Job description

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Location: Redditch
Salary: Competitive, depending on experience
Working Hours: Full-time, 37.5 hours per week (Monday–Friday)

About the Role:

We are seeking a highly organised and detail-focused Accounts Payable Clerk to join our finance team in Redditch. This is a great opportunity for someone with a solid background in accounts payable to work in a fast-paced, supportive, and friendly environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Process high volumes of purchase invoices accurately and in a timely manner

Match, batch, and code invoices to purchase orders

Reconcile supplier statements and resolve discrepancies

Prepare weekly and monthly payment runs (BACS, CHAPS)

Handle supplier queries professionally and promptly

Assist with month-end close processes including accruals and reporting

Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all accounts payable transactions

Ensure adherence to internal controls and company policies

Requirements:

Proven experience in an Accounts Payable or similar finance role

Strong working knowledge of accounting software (e.g. Sage, Xero, SAP)

Competent in Microsoft Excel and other MS Office applications

High attention to detail and accuracy

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to manage a busy workload and meet deadlines

Professional and proactive approach to work

AAT qualification (or working towards)

Experience working in a shared service or multi-site environment

Familiarity with purchase order systems and automated invoice processing

Competitive salary based on experience

Company pension scheme

Free on-site parking

Opportunities for career development and training

Friendly, team-oriented work environment

Lauren watts
Accountancy & Finance Recruitment Consultant