Accounts Payable Officer

Accounts Payable OfficerPlymouth, Devon£28,000 - £29,000 per annumFull time, Temporary, Immediate Start

Our client is seeking an experienced Accounts Payable Officer to join their team over an exceptionally busy period. This full-time, temporary position offers an immediate start opportunity for a detail-oriented professional ready to thrive in a high-volume financial environment.

As the Accounts Payable Officer, you will be instrumental in managing a high-volume accounts payable function, ensuring operational efficiency, maintaining precise financial records, and facilitating timely payments to support the organisation's finance operation.

The responsibilities:

• Process and manage a large volume of Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable invoices
• Verify General Ledger coding, confirm goods receipt, and validate service delivery
• Conduct supplier statement reconciliations and resolve discrepancies efficiently
• Maintain accurate supplier and customer information, including new entity setup
• Execute payment runs while monitoring usage and performing reconciliations
• Complete month-end tasks for AP/AR, including journal entries and resolving outstanding queries

The candidate:

• Proven experience in high-volume accounts payable function.
• Professional accounting qualification (e.g., AAT) is desirable, but not essential.
• Exceptional attention to detail and ability to collaborate effectively across operational teams.
• Available for an immediate start.

For further information about this Accounts Payable Officer role, please contact Rachel Dawson at Lloyd Barnes Accountancy Recruitment.

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