Accounts Payable - Hybrid Working - Leeds - £32kpa

ASHDOWN GROUP; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm in Leeds is seeking an Accounts Payable Clerk to manage financial transactions within their finance team. The position offers hybrid working with competitive salary between £28,000 and £32,000 per annum. The ideal candidate should have around 2 years of relevant experience in accounts payable and possess strong attention to detail and good IT skills. This role presents an excellent opportunity for personal growth and development.

Benefits

Private healthcare

Enhanced maternity/parental leave

Flexi-leave

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Qualifications

• Approximately 2 years’ experience in accounts payable or similar finance role.
• Experience in professional services sector is ideal.
• Detail oriented, good IT skills, committed to personal growth.

Responsibilities

• Receive and process purchase invoices and cheque requests.
• Input supplier and associate invoices into the accounting system.
• Process bank and BACs payments to suppliers.

Skills

Detail oriented

Good IT skills

Eager to learn

Education

Degree preferred or strong relevant experience

Candidates studying AAT encouraged

Job description

Overview

An award-winning, successful law firm with a UK and European presence is looking for an Accounts Payable professional to join their dynamic Finance team. The role offers hybrid working (3 days per week in their Leeds office and 2 days per week working from home).

As the Accounts Payable Clerk, you will be responsible for the administration of accounts payable and disbursement management.

Responsibilities

• Receive and process purchase invoices and cheque requests.
• Input supplier and associate invoices into the accounting system.
• Process bank and BACs payments to suppliers and send remittance advices.
• Input all bank payment entries and reconcile supplier accounts.
• Respond to questions and calls regarding supplier invoicing issues.
• Reconcile bank accounts monthly and manage petty cash.

Qualifications and Experience

• Approximately 2 years’ experience working in accounts payable or a similar finance role, ideally within the professional services sector.
• A degree is preferred; however strong non-graduate profiles with relevant experience will be considered.
• Candidates currently studying AAT – particularly those in the early stages – are encouraged to apply.
• Good IT skills, detail oriented, eager to learn and committed to personal growth and team contribution.
• Other relevant job titles could include Finance Assistant, Senior Finance Assistant, Accounts Payable Specialist, Legal Accounts Payable Assistant, Accounts Payable Clerk, and related roles.

Salary and Benefits

The salary on offer is £28,000 - £32,000 per annum plus a benefits package which includes private healthcare, enhanced maternity/parental leave, flexi-leave and 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays).

Note: This description retains the original role context and requirements while presenting them with clean, accessible formatting.