Accounts Payable Assistant

Luton, Bedfordshire
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Accounts Payable Clerk
This role will suit someone happy to work in a fast pace finance team which requires strong attention to detail. - preference for candidates who have exposure to chemical manufacturing industry
Company Description: Oasis Resourcing is partnering with a global supplier of commodity and specialty chemical products serving a wide range of industries. Our client specializes in the sales, marketing, and distribution of chemical and raw material products to the paint, coatings, inks, resin, textile, adhesives, construction, and plastics industries. Their extensive experience and global knowledge allow them to understand the intricate mechanics of the markets they serve. Their reputation is based on the highest standards of professionalism, quality products, and reliable global distribution networks.
Role Description: The role of the Accounts Payable Clerk is to provide administrative support to the finance team, ensuring the accurate processing of supplier invoices to meet the company’s financial obligations. The ideal candidate will have experience working with multiple currencies, including dollars, euros, and pounds. Reporting to the Finance Manager, the Accounts Payable Clerk will be responsible for:
Key Responsibilities:
* Capturing all supplier invoices into Sage, matching against POs.
* Performing reconciliations of Sage against supplier statements.
* Reviewing open POs and Aged Payables for outstanding supplier invoices.
* Allocating payments from the bank accounts to supplier accounts on Sage.
* Managing the AP inbox and answering phone calls as required.
* Escalating disputes on supplier invoices and applying credit notes against disputed invoices.
* Maintaining supplier records on Sage.
* Completing ONS surveys and other external reports.
* Alerting the Finance Manager to requests from suppliers for Direct Debit payments.
Experience We Are Seeking:
* Previous experience as an Accounts Payable Clerk.
* Experience working with multiple currencies, including dollars, euros, and pounds.
* Strong analytical skills with attention to detail.
* Ability to prioritize and work independently.
* Strong communication skills, enabling effective liaison with internal and external stakeholders.
* Professional and polite demeanor, able to handle conflict and pressure.
* Proficiency in using databases, Excel (intermediate), Word, and Sage accounts.
* Self-motivated, able to multi-task and identify areas for improvement.
* Positive attitude towards acquiring new skills and knowledge.
Desirable Skills:
* Experience in a high-performing finance team.
* Experience using Sage 50, Navision, Excel, and Word.
* AAT Qualification.
What Does Success in the Role Look Like?
* Exceptional feedback from stakeholders.
* Full ownership and responsibility for assigned tasks.
* Logical problem-solving abilities.
* Accurate completion of paperwork.
* Effective communication and information sharing with other teams.
If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please apply through Oasis Resourcing

Job Info
CV-Library logo
Job Title:
Accounts Payable Assistant
Company:
CV-Library
Location:
Luton, Bedfordshire
Salary:
£28000 - £30000 Per annum
Posted:
Sep 1st 2024
Closes:
Oct 2nd 2024
Sector:
Accounting, Financial & Insurance
Contract:
Permanent
Hours:
Full Time
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