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Accounts Payable Assistant

Davies Talent Solutions
Posted 4 days ago, valid for 6 days
Location

Leeds, West Yorkshire LS14 1DZ

Contract type

Full Time

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  • My client, a leading Wealth Management firm, is seeking an Accounts Payable Assistant to join their Finance team.
  • The role requires experience in an accounts payable position within a financial services environment.
  • Candidates should possess strong organizational skills and a keen attention to detail, along with proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel.
  • The position offers a competitive salary, which is not specified in the description.
  • The ideal candidate should have a proactive attitude and a desire to contribute to the firm's success.
Accounts Payable AssistantAbout the RoleMy client, a leading Wealth Management firm, is seeking a meticulous and detail-oriented Accounts Payable Assistant to join their dynamic Finance team. In this role, you will play a crucial part in ensuring the accurate and timely processing of financial transactions, contributing to the smooth and efficient operation of their business.Key Responsibilities:
  • Ensure the accurate and timely processing of purchase invoices and purchase orders.
  • Process employee expense claims, ensuring compliance with the company expense policy.
  • Manage the input of expense claims into the accounting ledgers.
  • Reconcile key purchase ledger control accounts, identifying and resolving any discrepancies.
  • Prepare payment runs for review and subsequent processing by the Cash team.
  • Respond to and resolve supplier queries promptly and professionally.
  • Contribute to the accurate and timely delivery of intercompany information, recharges, and IM cost allocations (actual/budget/forecast).
Knowledge, Skills & Experience:
  • Experience in an accounts payable role within a financial services environment is highly desirable.
  • Strong understanding of basic accounting principles and financial processes.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively interact with colleagues, suppliers, and other stakeholders.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to prioritize work effectively and meet deadlines.
  • Proactive and results-oriented with a strong work ethic and a positive attitude.
  • Highly attentive to detail with the ability to identify and investigate discrepancies.
  • Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to identify and resolve issues effectively.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite applications, particularly Excel.
  • A keen interest in the financial services industry and a desire to contribute to the success of the firm.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.