Accounts Payable Clerk (French speaking)

Michael Page (UK); Oxford; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is searching for an Accounts Payable Clerk in Oxford. This role involves processing invoices, communicating with French-speaking suppliers, and ensuring compliance with financial procedures. Candidates should have a background in accounting, strong organizational skills, and proficiency in both French and English. The position offers a competitive salary between £33,000 to £35,000 and additional benefits.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Standard benefits package

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• Proficiency in both French and English for effective communication.
• A background in accounting or finance-related roles.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Experience with accounts payable processes and financial systems.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Process and manage accounts payable invoices with accuracy.
• Communicate with French-speaking suppliers to resolve queries.
• Ensure compliance with financial policies in all transactions.
• Prepare and maintain accounts payable records for audits.
• Collaborate with internal teams to reconcile payment issues.
• Support the month-end closing process with documentation.
• Assist with payment runs and correct currency allocations.
• Update and maintain supplier accounts in the accounting system.

Skills

Proficiency in French

Proficiency in English

Organisational skills

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Education

Background in accounting or finance

Job description

About Our Client

This opportunity is with a medium-sized organisation. The company operates within a collaborative environment, offering a structured approach to financial operations.

Job Description

The responsibilities of the Accounts Payable Clerk:

• Process and manage accounts payable invoices with accuracy and timeliness.
• Communicate with French-speaking suppliers to resolve queries and discrepancies.
• Ensure compliance with financial policies and procedures in all transactions.
• Prepare and maintain accounts payable records for auditing purposes.
• Collaborate with internal teams to reconcile payment issues.
• Support the month-end closing process with relevant documentation.
• Assist with payment runs and ensure correct currency allocations.
• Update and maintain supplier accounts in the accounting system.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Accounts Payable Clerk should have:

• Proficiency in both French and English for effective communication.
• A background in accounting or finance-related roles.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Experience with accounts payable processes and financial systems.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment.

What\'s on Offer

Benefits include:

• A competitive salary of £33,000 to £35,000 per annum.
• Standard benefits package, including holiday leave and pension contributions.
• Supportive work environment with a focus on professional development.

If you are excited about this opportunity as an Accounts Payable Clerk, we encourage you to apply today!