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Accounts Payable Clerk

Adaptable Recruitment
Posted 14 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Wigan, Lancashire WN1 1AD, England

Salary

£30,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Accounts Payable Clerk position is located in Skelmersdale, offering a salary range of £29,000 to £33,000.
  • This full-time, permanent role involves overseeing key financial processes in a fast-paced environment.
  • Candidates should have proven experience in a similar high-volume accounts payable role, ideally with proficiency in Sage 200 and advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
  • Key responsibilities include processing over 1,000 invoices monthly, reconciling supplier statements, and supervising the Purchase Ledger team.
  • AAT qualification or equivalent is desirable, along with strong organisational and communication skills.


Accounts Payable Clerk

Location: Skelmersdale
£29,000 - £33,000
Full-time, Permanent


Adaptable Recruitment is delighted to be supporting our client, a leading organisation, in their search for a Accounts Payable Senior. This is an exciting opportunity to oversee key financial processes in a fast-paced and supportive environment.


Role Overview
As the Accounts Payable Senior, you will be instrumental in ensuring the smooth operation of the accounts payable function. Managing high-volume transactional activities, you will work closely with internal and external stakeholders, supervise a team, and ensure financial accuracy and compliance.


Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee the processing of 1,000+ invoices monthly, ensuring timely and accurate management.
  • Reconcile complex supplier statements and resolve queries efficiently.
  • Ensure all month-end reports and deadlines are met within required timelines.
  • Supervise and support the Purchase Ledger team in their day-to-day duties.
  • Check and verify invoices for appropriate authorisation and coding.
  • Monitor the proper authorisation and coding of employee expense claims.
  • Apply a strong working knowledge of VAT regulations to ensure compliance and accurate VAT recovery.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships across departments and with external stakeholders to achieve monthly targets.


Ideal Experience;

  • Proven experience in a similar role within a high-volume, fast-paced accounts payable environment.
  • Proficiency in Sage 200 and advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
  • Excellent organisational skills and a keen eye for detail.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to build relationships at all levels.
  • AAT qualified (or equivalent) desirable


Apply today or contact Nichola Watson at Adaptable Recruitment for more information

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