Interim Accounts Payable Clerk – Bath | 3 Months

Michael Page; West of England; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Michael Page is seeking an Interim Accounts Payable Clerk for a Bath-based assignment to manage supplier invoices and payments within the accounting process. The role focuses on accurate daily AP tasks, ensuring records are clear and timely.

The position is a 3-month contract with potential to go permanent, offering hourly pay in the £13–£16 range depending on experience. Fast-paced, high-volume environment with supportive finance team.

Qualifications

• Experience processing supplier invoices.
• Understanding accounts payable records and payment processes.
• Ability to check financial information carefully and maintain data accuracy.
• Experience handling invoice queries clearly and promptly.
• Confident in performing routine tasks during a temporary assignment.

Responsibilities

• Process supplier invoices accurately and ensure they are recorded in the correct accounting period.
• Check invoice details against available records to help maintain accurate payment information.
• Maintain accounts payable records so finance information is clear and up to date.
• Prepare payment information for review, helping invoices move through the agreed process.
• Respond to supplier invoice queries and provide clear updates where information is available.
• Identify missing or unclear invoice details and follow up to support timely processing.
• Keep organised documentation to support the day-to-day running of the Accounting & Finance department.

Skills

Processing supplier invoices

Accounts payable

Data accuracy

Invoice queries handling

Job description

Michael Page is seeking an Interim Accounts Payable Clerk for a Bath-based assignment to manage supplier invoices and payments within the accounting process. The role focuses on accurate daily AP tasks, ensuring records are clear and timely.

The position is a 3-month contract with potential to go permanent, offering hourly pay in the £13–£16 range depending on experience. Fast-paced, high-volume environment with supportive finance team.