Senior Accounts Payable Specialist
Salary: £35,000 - £40,000
Location: Watford
6 month FTC
This role offers an exciting opportunity to take full responsibility for the start-to-finish accounts payable function within a dynamic and fast-paced environment. The successful candidate will enjoy a hybrid working model, offering the perfect balance between office-based collaboration and home-based focus.
What you'll do:
As a Senior Accounts Payable Specialist, you will play a pivotal role in managing the complete accounts payable function.
- Processing invoices in compliance with company processes and procedures
- Preparing and posting of weekly payments in online banking and accounting system
- Maintaining day-to-day financial transactions, including verifying, classifying, and recording accounts payable data
- Reconciling the accounts payable ledger to ensure all bills and payments are accounted for and posted accurately and timely
- Investigating and resolving discrepancies on supplier accounts using monthly supplier statements
- Generating necessary reporting relating to accounts payable
- Ensuring appropriate GL expense account and cost centre allocations are maintained
About you
- Proven working experience in a similar Accounts Payable role (Minimum 5 years)
- Solid understanding of basic bookkeeping and accounts payable principles
- Ability to calculate, post, and manage multi-currency figures and financial records
- High degree of accuracy and attention to detail
- Strong communication skills with all stakeholders
- Experience in a shipping or distribution environment is desirable
- Familiarity with Sage200 or Epicor systems is advantageous
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This role is managed by Walters People entity which is a temporary recruitment agency.