Accounts Payable Specialist

Michael Page; Wallingford; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A reputable recruitment agency is seeking an Accounts Payable Specialist for a growing SME in Wallingford. The role entails managing accounts payable transactions and ensuring accurate financial records. Ideal candidates should have experience in accounts payable and strong knowledge of accounting principles. This temporary position offers hourly pay between £14.00 and £17.00 based on experience.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in accounts payable and accounts receivable roles.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial processes.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines effectively.

Responsibilities

• Process and manage accounts payable transactions efficiently.
• Ensure the accuracy of invoices and payment records.
• Reconcile financial discrepancies by collecting and analysing account information.
• Prepare and maintain reports related to accounts payable and receivable activities.
• Assist with month-end and year-end financial closing processes.

Skills

Accounts Payable experience

Knowledge of accounting principles

Proficiency in accounting software

Attention to detail

Strong communication skills

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

This role focuses on managing accounts payable processes within the accounting and finance department. The ideal candidate will ensure accurate financial transactions and support the financial operations of a growing SME in Wallingford.

Client Details

This opportunity is with a small-sized company, known for its efficient and professional approach. The organisation values precision and expertise within its accounting and finance department.

Description

The key responsiblities of the Accounts Payable Specialist will be:

• Process and manage accounts payable transactions efficiently.
• Ensure the accuracy of invoices and payment records.
• Reconcile financial discrepancies by collecting and analysing account information.
• Prepare and maintain reports related to accounts payable and receivable activities.
• Assist with month-end and year-end financial closing processes.
• Communicate with vendors and clients to resolve payment or billing inquiries.
• Support the accounting and finance team with additional administrative tasks as required.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and financial regulations

Profile

A successful Accounts Payable Specialist should have:

• Proven experience in accounts payable and accounts receivable roles.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial processes.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines effectively.
• Strong communication skills for liaising with vendors and clients.

Job Offer

The Accounts Payable Specialist will have

• Hourly pay between £14.00 and £17.00, based on experience.
• Opportunity to work in a growing company based in Wallingford.
• Temporary position offering valuable experience in the accounting and finance sector.

If you are ready to bring your expertise in accounts payable to this exciting opportunity, we encourage you to apply today!