Accounts Payable Clerk

Adaptable Recruitment

Posted 5 days ago, valid for 10 days

St. Helens, Merseyside WA11 8HE, England

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

The position of Accounts Payable Clerk offers a salary range of £24,000 to £26,000.
This role is based in Rainford and is fully office-based.
The job requires prior experience in finance, even if limited, to ensure effective management of supplier payments and accurate record-keeping.
Key responsibilities include processing purchase invoices, reconciling supplier statements, and handling supplier queries.
Ideal candidates should possess strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Excel.

Job Title: Accounts Payable ClerkSalary: £24,000 - £26,000Location: Rainford (Fully Office-Based)Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time

Adaptable Recruitment are proud to be partnering with a growing business in Rainford to recruit an Accounts Payable Clerk to join their finance team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with some prior experience in finance looking to develop their career within a supportive and professional environment.

The Role:

As an Accounts Payable Clerk, you will play a key role in ensuring smooth financial operations by managing supplier payments and maintaining accurate records. Key responsibilities include:

Processing a high volume of purchase invoices accurately and efficiently
Matching, batching, and coding invoices
Reconciling supplier statements and resolving discrepancies
Preparing and processing payment runs
Handling supplier queries and maintaining strong relationships
Assisting with month-end closing tasks related to accounts payable
Supporting the finance team with ad-hoc duties as required
Liaising with internal departments to ensure accurate financial processing

Who We're Looking For:

We are seeking an enthusiastic and detail-oriented individual who has some experience in finance (even if only limited) and is eager to continue developing their skills. The ideal candidate will have:

Previous experience in an accounts payable role (purchase ledger, finance admin, etc.)
A good understanding of finance processes and an eagerness to learn
Strong attention to detail and accuracy
Excellent communication and organisational skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and finance systems (experience with any accounting software is a bonus)

This is a brilliant opportunity for someone looking to expand their finance knowledge and progress within a stable and friendly team.

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