Senior Accounts Payable

Page Personnel; Leicester; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading business services organization is looking for a Senior Accounts Payable Clerk in Leicester. This role involves processing supplier invoices, maintaining purchase ledgers, and supporting month-end financial tasks, offering a competitive salary and flexibility with home working options. The company fosters a supportive culture and provides career progression opportunities.

Benefits

25 days annual leave allowance + bank holiday

2 days home working available

Professional and supportive company culture

Access to additional company benefits

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience working in Accounts Payable.
• Solid understanding of accounting principles and financial processes.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.

Responsibilities

• Process supplier invoices, ensuring accuracy and compliance with procedures.
• Maintain and reconcile purchase ledger accounts for financial reporting.
• Resolve invoice discrepancies and conduct month-end processes.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Tools

Accounting software

Microsoft Excel

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• Fantastic contracted opportunity for an Accounts Payable professional
• Offering flexibility with 2 days home working

About Our Client

My client is a respected organisation within the business services industry, known for its strong presence and professional environment. As a medium-sized company, they focus on delivering high-quality services and fostering a results-driven culture.

Job Description

The Senior Accounts Payable Clerk's duties will include but are not limited to:

• Process supplier invoices, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company procedures.
• Maintain and reconcile purchase ledger accounts to support financial reporting.
• Resolve invoice discrepancies and liaise with suppliers as needed.
• Assist in preparing payment runs, ensuring timely and accurate payments.
• Monitor and maintain accurate records of transactions in the accounting system.
• Support month-end processes, including account reconciliations and reporting.
• Respond promptly to internal and external queries related to the purchase ledger.
• Contribute to the implementation of process improvements within the finance department.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Senior Accounts Payable should have:

• Demonstrated experience working in Accounts Payable.
• A solid understanding of accounting principles and financial processes.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
• Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills.
• The ability to work effectively as part of a team in Leicester.
• A positive attitude and a proactive approach to problem-solving.

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary up to c£35,000 based on experience.
• Permanent role with opportunities for career progression in Leicester.
• Professional and supportive company culture
• 2 days home working available
• 25 days annual leave allowance + bank holiday (increasing with service)
• Access to additional company benefits to support your well-being and development.