Project Accountant - Accounts Payable

Hays Senior Finance; Greater Manchester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits at a growing manufacturing firm in Trafford Park, seeking a Senior Accounts Payable Accountant for a project-based fixed-term contract. This role offers the chance to shape the Accounts Payable function while collaborating closely with management. Ideal candidates will possess extensive experience in Accounts Payable and proficiency in various accounting software. Flexible working options and a competitive salary package make this position even more appealing. If you're ready to make an impact and thrive in a dynamic environment, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Flexible working options

Competitive salary package

Project-based work

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in Accounts Payable is essential.
• Proficiency in multiple accountancy software is required.

Responsibilities

• Manage Accounts Payable processes and payment setups.
• Perform statement and account reconciliations.

Skills

Accounts Payable Management

IT Literacy

Xero

Sage

Oracle

Business Central

Tools

Accountancy Software

Job description

Accounts Payable Accountant - Project Accountant - 6-Month FTC

Hays is working with a growing manufacturing business based out of Trafford Park. They are looking for a Senior Accounts Payable accountant to shape the Accounts Payable function of one of their subsidiaries. This is a project-based fixed-term contract role with an initial length dependent on progress. Working closely with the management accountant, the role will require extensive previous experience of Accounts Payable alongside proficiency in accountant software.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Accounts Payable Management
• Setting up payment processes
• Statement and account reconciliation
• Payment/ invoice processing
• System improvement and efficiency
• Ad hoc AP responsibilities

Person Specification:

• Strong IT literacy
• Proficient in multiple accountancy software (E.G. Xero, Sage, Oracle or Business Central)
• Ready to hit the ground running
• Confident and Independent

What you'll get in return

• Flexible working options available.
• Salary package between £40,000 - £50,000 dependent on experience
• Exiting project-based work

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