Accounts Payable Specialist

Howett-Thorpe Recruitment Consultants Limited; Godalming; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

27 days holiday plus bank holidays

Hybrid working scheme

Company bonus scheme

Healthcare package

Car parking onsite

Pension scheme

Job summary

Howett-Thorpe Recruitment Consultants Limited is seeking an Accounts Payable Specialist in Godalming, Surrey. The role offers a permanent, full-time position with hybrid working and opportunities for career growth.

You will oversee the end-to-end purchase ledger, manage supplier relationships, and drive process improvements while ensuring accurate month-end reporting and compliance with company policies.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a similar position.
• QBE or AAT studies will be considered.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to communicate at all levels.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the end-to-end purchase ledger process, ensuring invoices are processed accurately and on time.
• Manage supplier relationships and ensure queries and account issues are resolved effectively.
• Plan and monitor workloads, priorities and deadlines across the team.
• Maintain strong accounts payable controls, policies and procedures.
• Ensure month-end requirements are completed accurately, including reconciliations, accruals and reporting.
• Prepare accounts payable management information and key performance indicators.
• Work closely with operational teams to ensure compliance with company processes.
• Lead process improvements, system enhancements and automation initiatives.

Skills

Accounts Payable

Attention to detail

Communication across levels

Education

QBE or AAT studies

Job description

This growing, international organisation based in Godalming are seeking an Accounts Payable Specialist to join their team. You will be joining an expanding business that has experienced consistent growth over the past few years and continues to break into new markets. Furthermore, this role will be offered on a hybrid working scheme and comes with future career growth opportunities. This is a brilliant opportunity for an ambitious, driven individual who either has experience in an Accounts Payable position or someone who is looking to grow into this role.

Job Title

Accounts Payable Specialist

Job Type

Permanent, full time

Location

Godalming, Surrey

Salary

£30,000 - £35,000 per annum

Reference no

16200

Accounts Payable Specialist - Benefits

• 27 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Hybrid working scheme
• Company bonus scheme
• Healthcare package
• Car parking onsite
• Pension scheme

Accounts Payable Specialist - About The Role

• Oversee the end-to-end purchase ledger process, ensuring invoices are processed accurately and on time.
• Manage supplier relationships and ensure queries and account issues are resolved effectively.
• Plan and monitor workloads, priorities and deadlines across the team.
• Maintain strong accounts payable controls, policies and procedures.
• Ensure month-end requirements are completed accurately, including reconciliations, accruals and reporting.
• Prepare accounts payable management information and key performance indicators.
• Work closely with operational teams to ensure compliance with company processes.
• Lead process improvements, system enhancements and automation initiatives.

The successful Accounts Payable Specialist will have:

• Previous experience in a similar position
• QBE or AAT studiers will be considered
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to communicate at all levels