Accounts Payable Specialist - Temp Contract (GM)

Adecco Colombia S.A.; Heywood; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

A temporary Accounts Payable Specialist is needed by a well-established international manufacturing business in Greater Manchester. The role is a temporary contract until Christmas with full-time hours, paying £16.48-£18.68 per hour.

Responsibilities include processing invoices, PO matching, supplier reconciliations, intercompany transactions, and assisting with month-end close, while ensuring accuracy and strong communication with vendors and internal teams.

Qualifications

• Experience in Accounts Payable or Purchase Ledger
• Strong reconciliation and problem-solving skills
• Intercompany transactions experience desirable
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel
• Experience using ERP or accounting systems
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
• Strong communication and organisational skills
• Ability to work independently and manage workloads

Responsibilities

• Processing high volumes of supplier invoices accurately and efficiently
• Matching purchase orders, invoices and goods receipts
• Managing supplier statement reconciliations and resolving discrepancies
• Handling supplier queries and ensuring prompt resolution
• Assisting with payment runs and maintaining accurate records
• Processing and reconciling intercompany transactions
• Liaising with finance teams across multiple business entities
• Supporting month-end close activities and balance sheet reconciliations
• Ensuring compliance with internal financial controls and procedures
• Assisting with ad hoc finance administration and reporting tasks

Skills

AP processing

Supplier reconciliations

Intercompany transactions

Excel skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Independent worker

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

A temporary Accounts Payable Specialist is needed by a well-established international manufacturing business in Greater Manchester. The role is a temporary contract until Christmas with full-time hours, paying £16.48-£18.68 per hour.

Responsibilities include processing invoices, PO matching, supplier reconciliations, intercompany transactions, and assisting with month-end close, while ensuring accuracy and strong communication with vendors and internal teams.