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Accounts Payable Assistant

Michael Page Finance
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 6 days
Location

Manchester, Greater Manchester M17 1DJ, England

Salary

£25,000 - £28,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Michael Page is seeking an Accounts Payable Assistant for a growing Accounting & Finance team in Manchester City Centre.
  • The role requires a detail-oriented individual with a solid understanding of accounts payable principles and proficiency in accounting software, ideally Sage.
  • Candidates should have a minimum of 2 years of experience in a similar role to effectively handle invoices, expenses, and payment processes.
  • The position offers a competitive salary ranging from £25,000 to £28,000 per annum, depending on experience, along with hybrid working opportunities.
  • Additional benefits include career progression, extensive learning support, and a supportive work environment.

Michael Page are recruiting for an Accounts Payable Assistant to join a fast-growing Accounting & Finance team based in Manchester City Centre. The role requires a detail-oriented individual who can seamlessly handle invoices, expenses, and payment processes.

Client Details

The company i am recruiting on behalf of is a large organisation and specialists within their sector. They pride themselves on providing exceptional customer service and offers a vibrant, inclusive working environment.

Description

The key responsibilities of a Accounts Payable Assistant will include:

  • Handle all aspects of accounts payable including invoice processing and payment.
  • Ensure all invoices are accurately recorded and authorised.
  • Prepare and process electronic transfers and payments.
  • Perform monthly reconciliations.
  • Assist with month-end closing.
  • Provide supporting documentation for audits.
  • Comply with company's financial policies and procedures.
  • Maintain vendor files and respond to vendor inquiries.

Profile

A successful Accounts Payable Assistant should have:

  • A solid understanding of accounting payable principles.
  • Proficiency in Accounting software, ideally Sage and strong MS excel skills.
  • Hands-on experience with spreadsheets and proprietary software.
  • High degree of accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Be able to work towards tight deadlines.

Job Offer

  • An competitive salary range of £25,000 - £28,000 per annum, based on experience.
  • Hybrid / home working opportunities.
  • Opportunities for career progression.
  • Extensive learning and development support.
  • A supportive and inclusive work environment in the heart of Manchester city centre.
  • Generous holiday entitlement with the option to buy and sell additional days.
  • Pension, life assurance and other comprehensive benefits.

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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.