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Role: Accounts Payable Assistant
Location: Bedford
Hours: Full Time - Monday to Friday 40 hours per week
Salary: £15.38 to £16.80 per hour dependant on experience
Contract Type: Temp to Perm
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an organised and detail-oriented Accounts Payable Assistant to join a busy Finance team. This role is perfect for someone looking to develop their finance experience in a collaborative environment while supporting a wide range of accounts payable activities.
Who are we?
A dynamic organisation with a growing finance department, committed to accuracy, efficiency, and supporting colleagues across the business.
Benefits:
Competitive salary
Opportunity for professional development
Supportive and collaborative team environment
Potential to secure a permanent role after successful temporary placement
Duties of a Accounts Payable Assistant:
Process supplier invoices, ensuring accuracy and correct coding against budgets
Input multi-country stock and overhead invoices
Prepare BACS and international payment runs, recognising priority payments
Manage supplier account queries and process purchase returns
Reconcile supplier statements, ledgers, and multi-currency bank accounts
Set up new supplier accounts, including bank account validation
Post intercompany purchase invoices and journals
Support accounts payable month-end activities and wider group management accounts
Identify opportunities to improve processes and efficiencies within the team
Provide general support across all finance tasks as required
What we would like from you:
High attention to detail in financial data entry
Strong communication and customer service skills
Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines
Effective collaboration across teams to resolve issues
Analytical approach with the ability to investigate and propose practical solutions
Education / Qualifications / Experience Required:
AAT qualification or equivalent experience in a finance/accounts payable role
If you are interested in this role, please apply below with your most recent CV.
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