Finance Specialist – AP / AR

Slough, Berkshire

£35,000 – £40,000 equivalent

Part-Time Contract | Flexible Working Pattern

Mapped Recruitment is partnering with a globally recognised luxury brand to appoint a Finance Specialist into its North Europe team based in Slough.

This is a part-time contract opportunity offering flexibility around working pattern:

Option 1: 5 days per week, approximately 4 hours per day

Option 2: 3 days per week, approximately 8 hours per day

The successful candidate will report directly to the UK Head of Finance and take ownership of day-to-day Accounts Payable (80%+), Accounts Receivable, and banking accounting activities.

The role would suit someone who enjoys being hands-on and taking ownership within a smaller finance team, while also having experience of the processes, controls and standards associated with a larger organisation.

Key responsibilities:

Accounts Payable / P2P

• Review, verify and process supplier invoices accurately and on time


• Manage invoice matching across purchase orders, receipts and invoices


• Investigate and follow up outstanding invoices


• Prepare manual payments using the appropriate approval processes


• Prepare and execute supplier payments


• Reconcile supplier statements and resolve discrepancies


• Complete weekly AP reconciliations


• Ensure appropriate VAT accounting


• Support fixed asset-related payable accounting


• Provide support during internal and external audits

Accounts Receivable

• Complete and post sales orders through to invoice


• Generate and issue customer invoices


• Complete weekly AR reconciliations


• Monitor invoices raised and invoices still to be issued


• Ensure appropriate tax treatment of sales orders


• Manage customer queries


• Support internal and external audits

Treasury

• Daily matching and posting of electronic bank statements


• Bank reconciliations across AP and AR


• Work with the Financial Analyst to reconcile cash pooling against bank movements

Key Requirements: • Hands-on Accounts Payable/Accounts Receivable experience

• Experience with bank and balance sheet reconciliations


• Strong Excel and systems capability


• Excellent attention to detail


• Confidence managing your own workload and deadlines


• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills


• Experience within both an SME/smaller finance team and a larger corporate environment would be particularly useful

This is a fantastic opportunity to join one of the world's most recognised luxury brands within a flexible part-time position.

Location: Slough, Berkshire – SL1

Contract: Via Mapped Recruitment

Working pattern: 5 × 4-hour days OR 3 × 8-hour days

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