Join a thriving finance team as an Accounts Payable Assistant in Central London, where you'll play a vital role in supporting the accounting and finance department. This temporary position is ideal for someone with a keen eye for detail and a passion for numbers. Client Details A fast-growing, design-led fashion retailer with a strong online presence and loyal customer base. Known for its vibrant, high-quality clothing, the brand blends creativity with commercial success. It offers a dynamic and collaborative work environment with opportunities to grow. Description The key responsibilities of this Accounts Payable Assistant role will be: Process high volumes of supplier invoices accurately and on time Reconcile supplier statements and resolve discrepancies promptly Manage AP inbox and respond to queries in a professional manner Assist with weekly and monthly payment runs Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with internal controls Support month-end close by preparing reports and reconciliations Liaise with internal teams to ensure smooth purchase-to-pay processes Help identify opportunities to improve AP processes and efficiency Ensure VAT and coding compliance on all invoices Provide general support to the finance team as neededProfile A successful Accounts Payable Assistant should have: At least three years experience in a similar accountancy position Proficiency in SAP accounting software and Microsoft Excel A strong understanding of financial principles and practices. Excellent organisational and multitasking skills. A meticulous approach to work with strong attention to detail. The ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.Job Offer What's on offer? Competitive hourly rate of up to £18 p/h Opportunity to gain valuable experience in fashion industry Work within a supportive and collaborative environment in London's West End Flexible temporary position to accommodate various personal commitments, with potential permanent conversion offer for the right candidate