Exciting Opportunity: Junior Accounts Payable
Location: Camden, Central London (8 minutes walk from Russell Square train station)
Contract Type: Temporary (1 month, with potential for permanent)
Pay: £13.50 - £14 p/h
Are you ready to kickstart your career in finance? Our client, an innovative organisation, is looking for a bright and enthusiastic Junior Accounts Payable professional to join their team! This is a fantastic opportunity for anyone with a passion for numbers and a desire to learn and grow in a dynamic environment.
Key Responsibilities:
As a Junior Accounts Payable, you will:
* Process and verify supplier invoices, ensuring accurate coding and authorisation.
* Reconcile supplier statements and resolve discrepancies promptly.
* Prepare and execute weekly/monthly vendor payments.
* Maintain precise records of accounts payable transactions in the accounting system.
* Monitor accounts to ensure timely payments within agreed terms.
* Support month-end and year-end closing activities with payable reports.
* Assist with audits by providing necessary documentation.
* Ensure compliance with internal financial controls and company policies.
* Liaise with suppliers and internal departments to address queries.
* Help with any ad hoc tasks as needed.
Qualifications & Experience:
We're looking for candidates with:
* Strong GCSE grades.
* A Bachelor's degree/diploma in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (preferred).
* 2-3 years of experience in accounts payable or general accounting is a plus but not required.
* Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., SAP, Oracle, QuickBooks, NetSuite) is a bonus, but we welcome beginners too!
* A bright personality and eagerness to learn.
Skills & Competencies:
The ideal candidate will possess:
* Strong numerical and analytical skills.
* High attention to detail and accuracy.
* Excellent organisational and time management abilities.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
* The ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
* Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and other MS Office applications.
Personal Attributes:
We value individuals who are:
* Reliable and maintain integrity in their work.
* Proactive with a problem-solving mindset.
* Team players who collaborate effectively across departments.
* Customer service-oriented when interacting with suppliers.
Why Join Us?
This is your chance to gain hands-on experience in accounts payable while working in a friendly and supportive environment.We want to hear from you!
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