Accounts Technician

JR United Kingdom; Billingham; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in environmental solutions seeks individuals ready to advance their accounts payable skills within a dynamic finance environment. This role emphasizes accuracy in financial reporting, relationship management, and process improvement, providing a solid platform for career growth. Candidates with a keen eye for detail, strong communication abilities, and a proactive mindset will thrive in this exciting opportunity.

Qualifications

• Solid background in accounts payable and managing complex ledgers.
• Proactive and organised in a fast-paced environment.
• Eager to learn and progress finance career.

Responsibilities

• Support accounts payable for a high-volume ledger.
• Build and maintain excellent supplier relationships.
• Prepare and post journals, including accruals and prepayments.

Skills

Attention to detail

Strong communication skills

Proficiency in Excel

Organised approach

Education

AAT qualification

Job description

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Who is ready to take their accounts payable skills to the next level and expand their finance expertise?

If you've excelled in accounts payable but are hungry for greater challenges, this is the step up you've been waiting for. Whether you're an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist looking to broaden your finance skills or a Finance Assistant eager to develop and accelerate your career, this dynamic, fast-growing business offers the perfect platform for your growth.

Who is ready to take their accounts payable skills to the next level and expand their finance expertise?

If you've excelled in accounts payable but are hungry for greater challenges, this is the step up you've been waiting for. Whether you're an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist looking to broaden your finance skills or a Finance Assistant eager to develop and accelerate your career, this dynamic, fast-growing business offers the perfect platform for your growth.

About the company:

This well-established, award-winning business is a trusted leader in delivering specialist services, environmental solutions, and waste management across various sectors. Renowned for its commitment to safety, compliance, and innovation, the company supports critical operations that keep businesses running smoothly and sustainably.

Currently on a strong growth trajectory driven by strategic acquisitions, the business is embarking on an exciting journey of expansion and opportunity. Joining now means being part of a forward-thinking organisation where you can truly contribute to and benefit from this dynamic phase of development.

Led by an experienced senior leadership team, the organisation is dedicated to nurturing talent and fostering professional growth. Employees benefit from comprehensive training, clear career progression, and a collaborative environment that values curiosity, initiative, and ambition.

The company offers you the chance to sharpen your technical skills, embrace new challenges, and build a career with genuine momentum.

What will I be doing?

In this new role, as a key part of the finance team supporting the Finance Manager, you'll focus on delivering accurate and timely financial reporting while driving process improvements. Your core responsibilities will include:

• Supporting accounts payable for a high-volume ledger, with a key focus on timely invoice processing and supplier payment runs

• Building and maintaining excellent supplier relationships

• Supporting month-end reporting and reconciliations

• Preparing and posting journals, including accruals and prepayments

• Helping to enhance financial reporting and strengthen internal controls

• Collaborating across finance and operational teams to boost efficiency and align with business goals

• Implementing process improvements

About you:

To succeed in this role, you should have a solid background in accounts payable and managing complex ledgers, with a proactive and organised approach to working in a fast-paced environment.

Whether you are studying towards your AAT qualification, which will be fully supported here, or consider yourself qualified by experience, we welcome both.

Strong communication skills with suppliers and internal teams, attention to detail, a hands-on attitude, and proficiency in Excel and accounting systems are essential.

Most importantly, a positive mindset, eagerness to learn, and ambition to progress your finance career will help you thrive.

If this sounds like the opportunity you've been waiting for, we'd love to hear from you.
For more information or a confidential discussion, please contact Natalie at Paul Card Recruitment, or simply click Apply Now.

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