Accounts Payable Assistant

3 weeks ago


Folkestone Kent, United Kingdom Church & Dwight Co., Inc. Full time

A collective energy and ambition. Are you detail-oriented and thrive in a fast-paced finance environment? Do you have experience in accounts payable and a passion for continuous improvement? We are currently seeking an Accounts Payable Assistant to join our Finance department on a permanent basis in Folkestone. As an Accounts Payable Assistant, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of our transaction finance function, while maintaining quality standards and compliance within a SOX (Sarbanes Oxley) environment.
This role will work require the successful candidate to work from our UK Corporate Office in Folkestone at least 2 days per week.
Process supplier invoices for the GMG SAP entity
Manage supplier ledgers, ensuring timely reconciliation, on-time payments, and issue resolution
Liaise with suppliers, internal teams, and banking contacts
Prepare payment runs (multi-currency) for approval and upload onto banking platform
Perform daily and monthly multi-currency bank reconciliations
Maintain supporting evidence for SOX compliance audits
Continuously enhance and update financial processes
Provide analysis as required
IT & Finance Continuous Improvement Project Support:
Proactively contribute to AP automation project
Assist with department continuous improvement projects
Knowledge of bookkeeping and bank reconciliations
Proficiency in SAP
Intermediate Excel skills
In return, we offer a competitive salary package, Company matched pension scheme, Company performance-related bonus, health cash back scheme, generous annual leave entitlement and hybrid working.
Join our team and make a significant impact in Finance
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