Accounts Payable Officer - Immediate Start

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

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is looking for an Accounts Payable professional to manage invoices and payments in the property industry. The ideal candidate will have experience in accounts payable, strong organisational skills, and proficiency in accounting software like Excel. This permanent position offers a salary of £26,000 per annum and opportunities for career growth in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in accounts payable or similar role in accounting and finance.
• Strong organisational skills to prioritise and plan workload.
• Demonstrate achievement of KPI's and internal team targets.

Responsibilities

• Process and verify invoices for accuracy and compliance.
• Manage supplier accounts, ensuring timely and accurate payments.
• Assist in month-end closing activities and prepare reports.

Skills

Organisational skills

Proficiency in accounting software

Problem-solving skills

Strong communication skills

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.

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.

Profile / 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 / Benefits

• 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.