European Accounts Payable Specialist – Fast-Paced

Sidley Austin LLP; City Of London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm in London is seeking a detail-oriented Accounts Payable professional for a 12-month fixed term contract. The role involves reviewing and processing invoices, ensuring compliance with VAT regulations, maintaining supplier records, and supporting payment cycles across offices. Ideal candidates will have strong Accounts Payable experience, excellent accuracy, and communication skills. The position offers a collaborative environment and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Annual discretionary performance bonus

Non-contributory pension scheme

33 days paid time off

Private Medical Insurance

Health club contribution

Interest‑free season ticket loan

Free GP service

Qualifications

• Strong Accounts Payable experience ideally with Chrome River and 3E.
• Excellent accuracy, numeracy and attention to detail.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.

Responsibilities

• Audit invoice and expense submissions for accuracy and compliance.
• Run daily payment reports and prepare payment batches.
• Reconcile supplier statements and resolve queries.

Skills

Strong Accounts Payable experience

Excellent accuracy

Strong communication skills

Analytical and problem solving ability

Education

GCSEs including Maths and English

Tools

Chrome River

3E

Job description

A leading law firm in London is seeking a detail-oriented Accounts Payable professional for a 12-month fixed term contract. The role involves reviewing and processing invoices, ensuring compliance with VAT regulations, maintaining supplier records, and supporting payment cycles across offices. Ideal candidates will have strong Accounts Payable experience, excellent accuracy, and communication skills. The position offers a collaborative environment and opportunities for professional growth.