Accounts Payable Clerk

Leicester Temporary View Job Description
The Accounts Payable Clerk will play a crucial role within a busy retail Accounting & Finance department. They will handle a variety of tasks, including managing invoices, reconciling supplier statements, and processing payments.
  • Immediate Start - Temporary Contract
  • Free Parking & Hybrid Working Offered

About Our Client

Our client is a large retail corporation with over 170 stores across the UK. They pride themselves on offering high-quality products and exceptional customer service.

Job Description

  • Managing the processing of invoices in a timely manner.
  • Reconciling supplier statements and solving discrepancies.
  • Processing payment runs and maintaining accurate records.
  • Assisting with month-end closing.
  • Communicating with suppliers and resolving any queries.
  • Supporting the wider finance team with ad hoc tasks.
  • Maintaining confidentiality and adhering to financial policies.
  • Contributing to continuous improvement initiatives within the department.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Accounts Payable Clerk should have:

  • A background in retail or a similar fast-paced industry.
  • Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office applications.
  • Excellent numerical skills and attention to detail.
  • Strong communication skills for liaising with suppliers and internal teams.
  • A proactive approach to problem-solving and the ability to work to deadlines.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive hourly rate
  • Possible temporary to permanent contract.
  • A collaborative and supportive work environment.
  • Opportunities for professional development and learning.
  • A fast-paced and dynamic role within the Accounting & Finance department.



We encourage all interested candidates who meet the above criteria to apply for this exciting opportunity as an Accounts Payable Clerk in the retail industry.

Contact
Vanisa Chohan
Quote job ref
JN-012025-6629284
Phone number
+44 116 282 1562

Job summary

Job function
Accounting
Subsector
Accounts Payable
Sector
Retail
Location
Leicester
Contract type
Temporary
Consultant name
Vanisa Chohan
Consultant phone
+44 116 282 1562
Job reference
JN-012025-6629284