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Accounts Payable Specialist

Randstad Perm Professionals
Lanarkshire Full-time GBP 28,000 – 35,000
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Accounts Payable Specialist

£28000 - £35000

Permanent

Kilsyth, Scotland

We are seeking an experienced, motivated and focused candidate for a successful and well established construction business based in Kilsyth, Scotland. The successful candidate will work as an Accounts Payable Specialist undertaking the below responsibilities:

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Ensure accurate validation and processing of supplier invoices, including material and CIS/RCT suppliers.

  • Maintain compliance with company SLAs and financial policies.

  • Collaborate closely with Procurement and Commercial teams to ensure prompt and accurate payments.

  • Support the delivery of business-as-usual finance operations alongside ERP-related activities.

  • Validate invoices for correct PO, VAT, company name, and accounts payable details.

  • Identify and resolve duplicate invoices; coordinate the provision of credit notes.

  • Process high volumes of material purchase and CIS/RCT invoices in line with company SLAs.

  • Manage shared mailboxes and respond to supplier queries promptly and professionally.

  • Reconcile supplier statements and resolve discrepancies efficiently.

  • Maintain electronic filing of all documentation to ensure audit readiness.

  • Assist with ad hoc departmental projects as required.

  • Ensure accurate data entry and payment processing with strong attention to detail.

  • Use SAP, COINS, Basware Alusta, Rental Results, and Concept systems proficiently.

  • Communicate effectively-both written and verbal-with internal teams and external suppliers.

  • Build and maintain strong working relationships across departments and with suppliers.

  • Work to strict deadlines and escalate issues appropriately to avoid delays.

  • Apply knowledge of the construction industry, including Plant Hire, CIS, and VAT, where relevant.

Key skills and knowledge
  • Ability to work in a large volume, busy environment.

  • Be process-orientated, service driven, and enjoy being part of a team.

  • Numerical competency in data entry.

  • Confident in manual processing .

  • Clear and logical thinking and the ability to work independently as well as part of a team and deliver strong results.

  • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate with colleagues of all levels.

  • Studying towards AAT or ACCA desirable

  • Working knowledge of SAP, COINS mandatory

This is an excellent opportunity for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join a successful construction business.

If you are interested in the role of Accounts Payable Specialist please do not hesitate to apply today.

Randstad Financial & Professional encourage applications from individuals of all ages & backgrounds. Appointment will be made on merit alone but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Randstad Financial & Professional acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment & an employment business for temporary recruitment as defined by the Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Business Regulations 2003

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