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Accounts Payable Officer

South West London Permanent £30,000 - £34,000 per year View Job Description
The client are the leading private education and training business in the world and they are looking for an Accounts Payable Officer to join the team on a permanent basis. The role involves managing all aspects of accounts payable, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in all operations and helping to drive the business forward. The head office is based in London Victoria and requires the candidate to be in the office 3 days per week.
  • Based in South West London (London Victoria)
  • Global private education company (industry leader)

About Our Client

This global private education company is a looking for a Accounts Payable Officer to join the central services team. They will report directly into the Group Accountant and will be working in a small team of 4. The business has a wealth of growth and progression prospects and the successful candidate will have the opportunity to move into a number of different areas of finance within the company. The role has a wealth of exposure and the client is looking for a candidate with at least 2-3 years of AP experience to join the team.

The head office is based in South West London (London Victoria) and they have hybrid working.

Job Description

The successful Accounts Payable Officer:

  • Managing the day-to-day operations of the accounts payable department
  • Processing invoices and reconciling supplier statements
  • Preparing payment runs and making payments to suppliers
  • Maintaining the supplier database
  • Assisting with month-end closing
  • Producing reports and forecasts for senior management
  • Communicating with suppliers and resolving any invoice discrepancies
  • Adhering to financial policies and procedures

The Successful Applicant

A successful Accounts Payable Officer should have:

  • A degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
  • A minimum of 2-3 years of experience in Accounts Payable for a global (multi-entity) business
  • Proficiency in an accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite
  • Strong numerical skills and attention to detail
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a team and independently
  • Knowledge of accounts payable processes
  • Strong problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach

What's on Offer

  • £34,000
  • Additional benefits
  • Bonus (approximately 10%)
  • Full Study Support package
Contact
Ore Ogunlana
Quote job ref
JN-012025-6653296
Phone number
+44 207 269 2312

Job summary

Job function
Accounting
Subsector
Accounts Payable
Sector
Energy & Natural Resources
Location
South West London
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Ore Ogunlana
Consultant phone
+44 207 269 2312
Job reference
JN-012025-6653296