Accounts Payable Assistant - Finance Practice
$28,000–$30,000 year
HybridLondon, England, United Kingdom
Job Summary
Receive and process supplier invoices by accurately coding them to cost centres, jobs, or departments while maintaining records within the accounts payable system. Prepare weekly or monthly payment runs, reconcile vendor statements, and resolve discrepancies between credit card statements and accounting records. Review employee expense claims, verify documentation, and process daily corporate credit card transactions to ensure compliance with internal policies. Issue purchase orders, match invoices to corresponding orders, and track open orders to ensure accurate reconciliation. Liaise with project managers and finance colleagues across multiple brands to support month-end processes, intercompany transactions, and audit documentation. Contribute to improving AP workflows and ensuring invoices are submitted according to internal deadlines.
Required Qualifications
- Enthusiasm and interest in Accounts Payable
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Good organisational and time-management skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office
- Strong communication skills and ability to work with internal stakeholders
- Highly organised and proactive
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Ability to manage multiple deadlines and priorities
- Team player with a collaborative approach
Desired Qualifications
- Experience working with accounting systems
- Previous experience in Accounts Payable
- Experience working in a professional services or agency environment
- Knowledge of VAT processing and financial compliance requirements
- Experience supporting multi-entity or international organisations
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