Job Description
A growing organisation in Runcorn is seeking an Accounts Payable Specialist on a temporary basis, with a strong likelihood of progressing into a permanent role. Interviews are being scheduled promptly.
Client Details
This is a well-established organisation has a close-knit team and an expanding finance function. The environment is supportive, collaborative and offers genuine opportunities for long-term development. If you are an Accounts Payable Specialist looking for an exciting new career, it could start here!
This is a hands-on AP position where you'll take responsibility for the full purchase ledger cycle. No two days are the same, and you'll play a key role in ensuring smooth supplier relationships and accurate payment processing.
Description
The Accounts Payable Specialist responsibilities include:
* Processing high-volume invoices and managing the full AP workflow
* Handling multi-currency payments across UK and Europe
* Matching invoices to Po's and resolving discrepancies with suppliers & internal teams
* Preparing weekly/monthly payment runs, including BACS schedules and reconciliations
* Managing supplier queries and completing regular statement reconciliations
* Maintaining supplier master data with strict fraud-prevention controls
* Supporting month-end AP tasks, reporting, and audit requirements
* Getting involved in continuous improvement as the finance function grows
Profile
The successful Accounts Payable Clerk should have:
* Strong experience within Accounts Payable
* Confidence working with multi-currency transactions (desirable)
* ERP system knowledge desirable
* Strong attention to detail
* The ability to work collaboratively within a small, supportive team
* A flexible and adaptable approach, comfortable with change
* Clear, professional communication skills when dealing with suppliers and colleagues
Job Offer
The benefits on offer include:
* Upto £30,000 starting salary
* 25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays
* Pension: 5% employer, 3% employee
* Private healthcare
* Life assurance x3 salary
* Full-time office, flexible for personal needs/emergencies