via reed · 4 June 2026 ·2 days ago

Accounts Payable Temp

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Sutton Contract GBP 29,250 – 33,150
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We are currently supporting a well-established organisation through a period of transition following the implementation of a new procurement system. As a result, there is an immediate requirement for two experienced Accounts Payable Assistants to provide additional capacity to an existing finance team over an initial three-month period.
Key Responsibilities

  • Processing high volumes of supplier invoices accurately and efficiently

  • Matching, batching and coding invoices in line with internal processes

  • Reconciling supplier statements and resolving discrepancies in a timely manner

  • Supporting weekly/monthly payment runs

  • Handling supplier queries and building effective working relationships

  • Maintaining accurate and up-to-date financial records

  • Assisting the wider finance team to ensure continuity during the system transition

Candidate Profile
  • Proven experience within an Accounts Payable / Purchase Ledger role

  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities

  • Strong attention to detail and high levels of accuracy

  • Confident communicator with the ability to liaise with both internal and external stakeholders.

  • Highly organised with the ability to manage workload effectively

  • Experience working with finance systems (exposure to system migrations is advantageous)


Additional Information
  • Immediate start preferred

  • Hybrid working arrangements available

  • Opportunity to support a busy and collaborative finance function during a key transition period

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