Accounts Payable Specialist

5 days ago


Wokingham, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

Accounts Payable Specialist

£27,000 - £30,000 + regular bonus of up to 12% per year

Wokingham based (outskirts) - full time, 5 days per week in the office

25 days holiday, rising with experience, pension, health-care

Our client has seen an increased demand over the years for its wide range of products and are now seeking an experienced, hands on AP Specialist as the company seek to double in size this year. They are immensely proud and committed to investing in their people, and their core values have been developed to underpin a culture where their people can always thrive and succeed.

Reporting to the Finance Manager, and working alongside one other AP specialist, you will be working within the heart of the finance team of 8 (and set to grow more this year), so here we require a hands-on, collaborative AP Specialist, ideally with recent experience of being in a similar role in a busy and fast paced environment, who can demonstrate excellent AP skills, as well as previous experience of supplier statement reconciliations and managing supplier accounts.

Your role as the Accounts Payable Specialist, will be varied and will include:

Fully responsible for purchase ledger administration across the business
Ownership of the Accounts Payable inbox
Coding, checking, uploading, posting and matching of supplier invoices to Purchase Orders
Review of supplier discounts in line with commercial agreements
Management of supplier accounts including monthly supplier statement reconciliations
Successful query resolution on purchase invoices with external suppliers and internal departments
Active monitoring of the Purchase Order system and collaboration with Business Divisions when required
Reconciliation of the Accounts payable ledgers to the General Ledger and query resolution
Processing of internal company expense claims prior to payment
Raising of internal inter-company recharge invoices
Responsible for accurate month end cut off procedures for purchase ledger
Creation of journal entries for month end
Input of payments onto the banking system for approval
Accounts payable and payments reporting against KPIs
Providing support to the Financial Manager & FD when requiredAs the AP Specialist, you will ideally be able to offer:

Be qualified by experience and used to working either in a sole charge, or small AP team
Be able to offer recent, similar experience, probably gained working from within an SME organisation, but applications from candidates from the corporate background will also be considered
Be able to multi-task with ease
Offer superb collaboration skills and be able to work with all stake-holders at all levelsThis role comes with a super benefits package, including an annual 12% bonus (paid quarterly), pension, health-care, and long term career progression.

Please contact me for further details on this superb role.

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