Accounts Payable Clerk

Page Personnel; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A growing company in the public sector is seeking an Accounts Payable Clerk to support their finance team. This temporary role offers competitive hourly rates and the chance to gain valuable experience in the property industry, contributing to financial accuracy and compliance. The ideal candidate will have prior experience in finance, strong numerical skills, and a commitment to detail.

Benefits

Flexible temporary contract

Collaborative working environment

Opportunities to develop skills

Qualifications

• Previous experience in accounts payable or finance role in property.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Excel.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities.

Responsibilities

• Process and verify invoices, ensuring accuracy.
• Maintain and update accounts payable records.
• Assist in preparing payment runs.

Skills

Numerical skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Accounting software

Job description

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• Temp role in Wallingford for one of our quickest growing regional businesses
• Quick start and a lovely company to work for.

About Our Client

This organisation operates within the public sector and is known for its commitment to delivering high-quality services. As a small-sized company, it offers a focused and collaborative working environment within its Accounting & Finance department.

Job Description

• Process and verify invoices in a timely manner, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company policies.
• Maintain and update accounts payable records, including filing and documentation.
• Reconcile statements and resolve any discrepancies with vendors or suppliers.
• Assist in preparing payment runs and ensuring all payments are made on schedule.
• Communicate with internal departments to address financial queries and support budgeting activities.
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and company standards in all transactions.
• Support the Accounting & Finance team with ad hoc tasks and reports as needed.
• Contribute to process improvement initiatives within the accounts payable function.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Accounts Payable Clerk should have:

• Previous experience in an accounts payable or similar finance role within the property industry.
• Strong numerical and analytical skills for accurate financial processing.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office, especially Excel.
• An organised approach to work, with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Excellent communication skills to liaise effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
• High attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining accuracy in financial records.

What's on Offer

The Wallingford based Accounts Payable clerk will have

• Competitive hourly rate of approximately £14 to £17, depending on experience.
• Flexible temporary contract offering opportunities to gain experience in the property industry.
• Collaborative working environment within a close-knit Accounting & Finance team.
• Opportunity to develop skills in accounts payable processes and financial systems.

This role provides a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a small-sized company's success while enhancing your career in finance. Apply today to take the next step in your professional journey!