Accounts Payable Assistant

Accounts Assistant – Temporary

Location: Office-based

Hours: Monday–Thursday 8:00am–5:00pm | Friday 8:00am–4:00pm

Contract: Temporary, with potential for ongoing work

We are currently recruiting for an Accounts Assistant to join an established construction company on a temporary basis. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with previous Accounts Payable experience who is looking to join a busy finance team and secure the potential for ongoing work.

Working as part of the accounts team, you will support the day-to-day financial administration of the business, with a particular focus on Accounts Payable.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Processing supplier invoices accurately and efficiently


• Matching invoices to purchase orders and delivery documentation


• Checking and resolving invoice discrepancies


• Preparing and processing supplier payments


• Assisting with supplier statement reconciliations


• Responding to supplier queries


• Maintaining accurate financial records


• Supporting the wider accounts team with general finance administration


• Ensuring invoices and payments are processed within agreed timescales

The successful candidate will ideally have:

• Previous experience in an Accounts Assistant or Accounts Payable role


• Good understanding of the purchase ledger/accounts payable process


• Strong attention to detail and accuracy


• Good organisational and time-management skills


• Excellent communication skills


• Good IT skills, particularly Microsoft Excel


• Experience within the construction sector would be advantageous but is not essential


• A proactive and reliable approach to work

What's on Offer? • Temporary position with an opportunity for ongoing work

• Full-time, office-based position


• Monday–Thursday: 8:00am–5:00pm


• Friday: 8:00am–4:00pm


• Opportunity to join an established construction company


• Friendly and supportive working environment

If you have solid Accounts Payable experience and are immediately available or available at short notice, we'd love to hear from you.

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