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Senior Accounts Payable Officer

MLC Partners
Posted 5 days ago, valid for 19 days
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Contract type

Full Time

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  • MLC Partners is recruiting for a Senior Accounts Payable Officer for a charitable organisation in central London on a 2-3 month contract.
  • The role involves processing invoices, managing the AP ledger, and ensuring compliance with VAT regulations.
  • Candidates should have proven experience as an Accounts Payable Officer, ideally in the charity or not-for-profit sector, with a strong understanding of UK accounting regulations.
  • The position requires strong Excel skills and the ability to handle high-volume invoice processing.
  • The salary for this role is competitive, reflecting the seniority and expertise required, although the exact figure is not specified.

MLC Partners are currently recruiting for a Senior Accounts Payable Officer to join a charitable organisation based in central London for an intial 2-3month contract.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Ensuring timely and accurate processing of invoices.
  • Ensure supplier invoices are properly coded, authorized, and recorded in compliance with organisation's policies.
  • Manage the AP ledger, ensuring accurate reconciliations and timely supplier payments.
  • Resolve discrepancies and supplier queries, liaising with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Ensure VAT treatment and compliance in invoice processing.
  • Assist in the month-end and year-end close processes, including AP-related reconciliations.
  • Support process improvements to enhance efficiency and controls within AP.
  • Maintain accurate documentation and audit trail for all transactions.
  • Maintain AP datasets for KPIs

Essential Skills & Experience:

  • Proven experience as an Accounts Payable Officer, ideally at a senior level in a Charity, or Not-for-profit sector.
  • Strong understanding of UK accounting regulations, VAT treatment, and charity finance best practices.
  • Experience with high-volume invoice processing and supplier payments.
  • Hands-on experience with accounting software
  • Ability to produce accurate AP reconciliations and resolve discrepancies effectively.
  • Strong Excel skills, including managing large data sets and reconciliations.

Applicants are under constant review and this job may be filled prior to the ad closing. For any additional questions, please reach out to Annabelle at MLC Partners.

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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.