Accounts Payable Specialist

Edinburgh Temporary £16 - £19 per hour View Job Description
The Accounts Payable Specialist will be responsible for ensuring accurate and timely processing of invoices and payments within the accounting and finance department. This temporary role in Edinburgh offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to the energy and natural resources industry.
  • Urgent long term temp role! Edinburgh City Centre
  • Immediate start Hybrid working

About Our Client

This role is with a medium-sized organisation operating within the energy and natural resources sector. They are well-established and focused on delivering high-quality services, with a commitment to operational efficiency and excellence.

Job Description

  • Process vendor invoices, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company policies.
  • Reconcile supplier statements and resolve discrepancies promptly.
  • Prepare and execute payment runs in a timely manner.
  • Maintain accurate records of accounts payable activities and transactions.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to address and clarify invoice-related queries.
  • Assist with month-end closing activities for the accounts payable ledger.
  • Support the implementation of process improvements within the accounting function.
  • Ensure compliance with financial regulations and company standards.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Accounts Payable Specialist should have:

  • Experience in accounts payable or similar accounting roles.
  • Strong proficiency in financial systems especially SAP and tools, particularly in invoice processing.
  • Attention to detail and the ability to maintain accuracy under time constraints.
  • Good problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to resolving issues.
  • Knowledge of financial regulations relevant to accounts payable processes.
  • Effective communication and collaboration abilities across teams.

What's on Offer

  • An hourly rate of approximately £14.40 to £17.60, depending on experience.
  • A temporary position within a reputable organisation in Edinburgh.
  • Exposure to the dynamic energy and natural resources industry.
  • Opportunities to enhance and develop your accounting and finance expertise.



This is a fantastic chance to grow your career as an Accounts Payable Specialist. If you are ready to make an impact, apply today!

Contact
Brooke Haldane
Quote job ref
JN-072025-6788951
Phone number
+44 131 243 2953

Job summary

Job function
Accounting
Subsector
Accounts Payable
Sector
Energy & Natural Resources
Location
Edinburgh
Contract type
Temporary
Consultant name
Brooke Haldane
Consultant phone
+44 131 243 2953
Job reference
JN-072025-6788951