Accounts Payable Clerk - Detail‑Driven Temp Role (Reading)

Michael Page; Reading; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Temporary role

Reading location

Job summary

Michael Page is seeking a detail-focused Accounts Payable Clerk for a temporary assignment in Reading. You will process supplier invoices, manage payment runs, reconcile statements and support the wider finance team to ensure timely, accurate vendor payments.

Ideal candidates will have experience in accounts payable, strong Excel skills, familiarity with accounting software such as Microsoft Dynamics, and a proactive approach to meeting deadlines in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Prior experience in accounts payable or finance.
• Strong attention to detail and good organisational skills.
• Proficiency in Excel and familiarity with accounting software.
• Able to manage supplier queries and meet deadlines.
• Proactive, with basic problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Process supplier invoices accurately and timely.
• Reconcile supplier statements to keep accounts up to date.
• Manage payment runs and resolve discrepancies.
• Respond to supplier queries and maintain relationships.
• Support month-end close activities and record-keeping.
• Assist with ad hoc finance tasks as required.

Skills

Attention to detail

Excel

Organisational skills

Problem solving

Tools

Microsoft Dynamics

Job description

Michael Page is seeking a detail-focused Accounts Payable Clerk for a temporary assignment in Reading. You will process supplier invoices, manage payment runs, reconcile statements and support the wider finance team to ensure timely, accurate vendor payments.

Ideal candidates will have experience in accounts payable, strong Excel skills, familiarity with accounting software such as Microsoft Dynamics, and a proactive approach to meeting deadlines in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.