Finance Officer Accounts Payable - 2 Year fixed contract

MBDA UK Ltd; Stevenage; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a detail-oriented individual to join their dynamic Accounts Payable team. This role involves preparing for a significant system integration, where you'll be responsible for vendor reconciliations, data cleansing, and invoice processing. With a hybrid work arrangement, you will enjoy the flexibility of working both on-site and remotely. The company offers a competitive salary, performance-based bonuses, and a range of benefits including enhanced parental leave and flexible working arrangements. If you have a passion for finance and excel in a fast-paced environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Company Bonus

Pension Contribution

Paid Overtime

Flexi Leave

Flexible Working

Enhanced Parental Leave

Subsidised Meals

Free Parking

Qualifications

• Previous experience in finance is essential.
• Proficiency in Excel, including V lookups and Pivot tables.

Responsibilities

• Prepare data for S4Hana migration, including vendor statement reconciliations.
• Review and process invoices while resolving queries.

Skills

Finance Experience

Attention to Detail

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Planning and Time Management

Organisational Skills

Excel Proficiency

Outlook Proficiency

Word Proficiency

Job description

Join our Accounts Payable team as we prepare for a major system integration!

Salary

Up to £30,000 depending on experience

Work Arrangement

Hybrid working: 2-3 days per week on-site due to workload classification

Security Clearance

British Citizen or Dual UK national with British citizenship. Restrictions and limitations may apply. Successful candidates will need to undergo BPSS checks managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team.

What We Offer

• Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (performance-based, varies annually)
• Pension: Up to 14% total contribution (employer and employee)
• Overtime: Paid overtime opportunities
• Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days
• Flexible working: Flexible arrangements encouraged
• Enhanced parental leave: Up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption, shared parental leave; enhancements for paternity, neonatal, fertility treatments
• Facilities: Subsidised meals, free parking, and more

The Opportunity

Be involved with a busy Accounts Payable team preparing data for S4Hana migration, including:

• Vendor statement reconciliations for new software transition
• Vendor data cleansing, including banking info
• GRIR reconciliation, training, and reporting
• Reviewing and processing invoices, resolving queries

Candidate Requirements

• Previous finance experience
• Attention to detail and analytical skills
• Problem-solving skills
• Planning, time management, and organisational skills
• Ability to handle multiple priorities
• Proficiency in Excel (V lookups, Pivot tables), Outlook, Word

About MBDA

MBDA is a leading defence organisation supporting armed forces and partnering with governments to defend freedoms. We value diversity and inclusivity, encouraging applicants to speak with us about any support or adjustments needed during recruitment.

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