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Accounts Payable Assistant

Hays Accounts and Finance
Posted 17 hours ago, valid for 24 days
Location

Kingscote, Gloucestershire GL8, England

Salary

£26000 - £30000/annum £26k to £30k per year

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • Hays is partnering with a well-established environmental services company in the south-west of England, specializing in various waste management services.
  • They are seeking an experienced Accounts Payables Assistant with a minimum of 2 years in a purchase ledger or accounts payable role.
  • The position offers a competitive salary ranging from £26,000 to £30,000 per year, depending on experience.
  • Working hours are Monday to Friday from 9 AM to 5:30 PM, with a chance to transition to a hybrid model after a 6-month probationary period.
  • Benefits include 28 days of annual leave, on-site parking, a company pension, and the opportunity to work closely with the Management Accountant.

Your new company
Hays is collaborating with a well-established environmental services company based on multiple sites around the south-west of England. They provide a comprehensive range of waste management services, including skip hire, roll-on roll-off, grab hire, wheelie bins, and other recycling services. With a strong commitment to recycling and environmental responsibility, they have been serving the community for over 20 years. Their innovative approach and dedication to sustainability make them a leader in the industry.

Working hours: Monday-Friday, 9AM - 5.30PM, and 1 hour lunch-break
Salary: 26k - 30k per year, dependent on experience

Your new role
As an experienced Accounts Payables Assistant, you will join their growing team. This role is office-based, with an opportunity to go hybrid after a 6-month probational period. You will develop and maintain good relationships with suppliers, manage the order-to-payment process, control purchase orders, and understand the impact of the purchase ledger on the General Ledger. Additionally, you'll manage invoices through a cloud-based authorisation process, reconcile supplier statements monthly, and work closely with the financial controller and accountant to manage payments.


What you'll need to succeed

  • Previous experience in a purchase ledger or accounts payable role is essential, 2+ years desirable
  • Attention to detail with high levels of accuracy in relation to supplier invoice reporting
  • Experience using Sage 200 accountancy systems
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Ability to work accurately in a busy, demanding, and fast-paced environment
  • An opportunity to work closely with the Management Accountant, and grow within your role in Accounts

What you'll get in return

  • A competitive salary of 26,000 to 30.000 per year
  • 28 days annual leave, inclusive of bank holidays
  • Opportunity to go hybrid after probational period
  • On-site parking
  • Company pension
  • A full-time position with an 8-hour shift schedule from Monday to Friday

What you need to do now
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