Accounts Payable Pro: High-Volume Invoices 6-Month On-Site

Morson Edge; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

GKN Aerospace is seeking an Accounts Payable Assistant to join their Finance team in Filton on a 6-month contract. The role supports the AP function, processing a high volume of invoices and resolving queries to ensure invoices are cleared for payment within terms.

The successful candidate will work with SAP or Tradeshift, communicate with suppliers and internal teams, and maintain strong numeracy and attention to detail in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in accounts payable is essential.
• Experience handling high volumes of invoices.
• Good communication across different functions and levels.
• Manufacturing environment experience is beneficial.
• Familiar with SAP or Tradeshift is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Process and resolve a high volume of invoices within the AP function.
• Resolve invoice exceptions using Tradeshift Pay and liaise with internal teams.
• Utilise the invoice Action Centre to fix data issues.
• Complete regular supplier statement reconciliations.
• Communicate with suppliers and internal stakeholders by phone and email to resolve queries.
• Confirm vendor bank details to ensure accurate payments.
• Support the clearance of invoice backlogs and ensure payments within terms.
• Perform general and ad-hoc finance duties as required.

Skills

Accounts payable

High volume invoices

Attention to detail

Communication

Education

Accounting/Bookkeeping background

Tools

SAP

Tradeshift

Job description

GKN Aerospace is seeking an Accounts Payable Assistant to join their Finance team in Filton on a 6-month contract. The role supports the AP function, processing a high volume of invoices and resolving queries to ensure invoices are cleared for payment within terms.

The successful candidate will work with SAP or Tradeshift, communicate with suppliers and internal teams, and maintain strong numeracy and attention to detail in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.