Accounts Payable Specialist - Hybrid & Detail-Driven

Oyster Recruitment Limited; England; Hybrid; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical cover

Life Assurance

Enhanced pension with employer-contrib

Enhanced maternity/paternity pay

Access to learning opportunities and &

Study leave

Free car parking

Job summary

Oyster Recruitment Limited is helping a Bournemouth-based business fill an Accounts Assistant role within a hybrid finance team. You will handle a varied range of Purchase Ledger tasks, engaging with suppliers and colleagues to keep records accurate.

The ideal candidate has prior Purchase Ledger experience, excellent attention to detail, and strong organisational and communication skills. ERP system experience is desirable and UK working environment benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Experience in Purchase Ledger or similar finance role.
• High accuracy and attention to detail.
• Good organisational skills and ability to meet deadlines.
• ERP system experience is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Processing purchase invoices and credit notes.
• Maintaining supplier accounts and updating payment details and terms.
• Handling supplier queries and resolving invoice, payment, and statement discrepancies.
• Preparing supplier payment runs and ensuring payments are authorised.
• Completing supplier statement reconciliations and investigating outstanding items.
• Processing company credit card transactions and employee expenses.
• Supporting month end activities, including reconciliations, journals and accruals.
• Assisting with audit requirements and maintaining Purchase Ledger records.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

ERP experience

Tools

ERP system

Job description

Oyster Recruitment Limited is helping a Bournemouth-based business fill an Accounts Assistant role within a hybrid finance team. You will handle a varied range of Purchase Ledger tasks, engaging with suppliers and colleagues to keep records accurate.

The ideal candidate has prior Purchase Ledger experience, excellent attention to detail, and strong organisational and communication skills. ERP system experience is desirable and UK working environment benefits are offered.