Accounts Payable Officer - Immediate start

Michael Page; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 26,000; Full time

Job summary

A global recruitment firm is seeking an Accounts Payable professional in Birmingham. In this role, you will manage invoices, payments, and maintain financial records within the property industry. The ideal candidate will have strong organisational skills and experience in accounting. This permanent position offers a salary of £26,000 per annum and potential for career growth within a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Opportunities for career growth

Supportive work environment

Potential additional benefits

Qualifications

• Experience in accounts payable or similar role.
• Ability to work independently and demonstrate achievement of KPIs.
• Experience in a high volume environment.

Responsibilities

• Process and verify invoices for accuracy and compliance.
• Manage supplier accounts and ensure timely payments.
• Assist in month-end closing activities.

Skills

Organisational skills

Problem-solving skills

Strong communication

Proficiency in accounting software

Understanding of financial regulations

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Overview

The Accounts Payable role in the property industry involves managing invoices, payments, and maintaining accurate financial records. This position is ideal for someone with a keen eye for detail and a passion for accounting and finance.

Client Details

This opportunity is within a global organisation in the property industry that values precision and efficiency in its accounting and finance department. The company operates in a professional and structured environment, supporting its employees to excel in their roles.

Responsibilities

• Process and verify invoices for accuracy and compliance with company policies.
• Matching and batching the supplier invoices to purchase orders
• Manage supplier accounts, ensuring timely and accurate payments.
• Reconcile financial discrepancies by collecting and analysing account information.
• Assist in month-end closing activities and prepare reports as needed.
• Maintain organised and up-to-date financial records and documentation.
• Respond to supplier inquiries and resolve payment-related issues promptly.
• Support the accounting and finance team with ad hoc administrative tasks.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and internal controls.

Qualifications

• Experience in accounts payable or a similar role in accounting and finance.
• Strong organisational skills to prioritise and plan workload
• Demonstrate achievement of KPI's and internal team targets
• Experience of high volume environment
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
• Understanding of financial regulations and best practices in the property industry.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently.
• Strong communication skills for liaising with suppliers and internal teams.

Job Offer

• Salary £26,000 pa
• Permanent position with opportunities for career growth in the property industry.
• Supportive and professional work environment in the accounting and finance department.
• Potential for additional benefits to be discussed during the interview process.

If you're ready to take the next step in your accounting and finance career, apply now for the Accounts Payable position and join a respected team in the property industry.