Temporary Accounts Payable Specialist - Southampton

Michael Page; Southampton; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hourly pay 14.00–17.00 GBP

Temporary position for experience

Job summary

Michael Page in Southampton is seeking a Temporary Accounts Payable Assistant to support the accounting team on a short-term basis. You will process invoices, match payments, and help prepare supplier payment runs.

The ideal candidate has experience with accounts payable processes, strong attention to detail, and good communication skills. This temporary role offers an hourly rate and hands-on experience in a busy finance team.

Qualifications

• Experience with accounts payable processes and ERP systems.
• Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
• Good communication and problem-solving skills.
• Basic knowledge of financial regulations and policies.

Responsibilities

• Process and match supplier invoices accurately and efficiently.
• Maintain and update accounts payable records.
• Handle supplier queries and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.
• Assist in preparing payment runs and reconciling supplier statements.
• Support the accounting team with ad hoc financial tasks.
• Monitor and manage the accounts payable inbox.
• Communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders.

Skills

Accounts Payable

Attention to Detail

Multitasking

Communication

ERP Systems

Regulatory Knowledge

Tools

Accounting Software

Job description

Michael Page in Southampton is seeking a Temporary Accounts Payable Assistant to support the accounting team on a short-term basis. You will process invoices, match payments, and help prepare supplier payment runs.

The ideal candidate has experience with accounts payable processes, strong attention to detail, and good communication skills. This temporary role offers an hourly rate and hands-on experience in a busy finance team.