Accounts Payable Specialist

Michael Page; Salford; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Michael Page is seeking an Accounts Payable professional in the Salford area to handle day-to-day processing of invoices and payments. This temporary role ensures accuracy and timeliness of financial records for a growing property business.

You will process supplier invoices, reconcile accounts, prepare payment runs, and liaise with suppliers while supporting month-end activities and internal teams. The role demands attention to detail and proficiency with accounting software and Excel.

Qualifications

• Experience in accounts payable or a similar finance role.
• Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
• Proficiency with accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
• Effective communication skills for liaising with suppliers and internal teams.
• A proactive and problem-solving approach to resolving discrepancies.

Responsibilities

• Process supplier invoices accurately and on time.
• Reconcile accounts and resolve discrepancies efficiently.
• Prepare payment runs and ensure compliance with company policies.
• Maintain accurate records of transactions and update financial systems.
• Liaise with suppliers to address payment-related queries.
• Assist with month-end processes, including reporting and analysis.
• Support the team with ad hoc administrative tasks as needed.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Accounting software

Microsoft Excel

Communication

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Accounting software

Job description

As an Accounts Payable professional, you will handle the day-to-day processing of invoices and payments to keep the property business running smoothly. This temporary role is key to ensuring the accuracy and timeliness of financial records.

Client Details

This role is with a highly successful, growing and exciting business who are going through an exciting time.

Description

• Process supplier invoices accurately and on time.
• Reconcile accounts and resolve discrepancies efficiently.
• Prepare payment runs and ensure compliance with company policies.
• Maintain accurate records of transactions and update financial systems.
• Liaise with suppliers to address payment-related queries.
• Assist with month-end processes, including reporting and analysis.
• Support the team with ad hoc administrative tasks as needed.

Profile

A successful Accounts Payable professional should have:

• Experience in accounts payable or a similar finance role.
• Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
• Proficiency with accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
• Effective communication skills for liaising with suppliers and internal teams.
• A proactive and problem-solving approach to resolving discrepancies.

Job Offer

• Salary between £28,00 to £33,000 dependent on the level of experience.
• Temporary position based in the Salford Area.

People are at the heart of Michael Page. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment. As an inclusive recruiter we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and experiences. If you require any adjustments or accommodations during the recruitment process, we’ll work with you to ensure you can perform at your best.