Temporary Accounts Payable Officer

Temporary Accounts Payable Officer

Posted 1 week ago by 1752906086

£21 Per hour
Undetermined
Hybrid
East Sussex

Summary: The role of Accounts Payable Officer involves managing payment processes with precision and addressing supplier queries within a not-for-profit organization in Sussex. This position is offered on an initial four-month contract with a hybrid working arrangement, allowing for flexibility while contributing to a values-driven team. The ideal candidate will possess finance expertise and a proactive approach to their responsibilities.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage the weekly payment run and ensure all approved invoices are processed accurately and on time.
  • Maintain the purchase order register and act as the main point of contact for issuing purchase order numbers.
  • Liaise with suppliers and internal teams to resolve payment queries and support prompt supplier payments.
  • Assist with month-end accruals and support finance reporting as required.

Key Skills:

  • Have experience in accounts payable or a similar finance role.
  • Be detail-oriented, organised, and able to work independently to meet deadlines.
  • Possess strong communication skills, able to work effectively with suppliers and colleagues.
  • Be comfortable using financial systems, with adaptability to new processes.

Salary (Rate): £21.00 per hour

City: East Sussex

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other

Detailed Description From Employer:

Are you confident managing payment processes with accuracy and efficiency? Do you have a sharp eye for detail and a proactive approach to supplier queries? Looking to contribute your finance expertise within a purpose-led organisation?

Robertson Bell are proud to be partnering with a fantastic not-for-profit organisation based in Sussex in the search for an Accounts Payable Officer to join on an initial four-month contract. This role offers the flexibility of a hybrid working pattern and the chance to support a values-driven team.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage the weekly payment run and ensure all approved invoices are processed accurately and on time.
  • Maintain the purchase order register and act as the main point of contact for issuing purchase order numbers.
  • Liaise with suppliers and internal teams to resolve payment queries and support prompt supplier payments.
  • Assist with month-end accruals and support finance reporting as required.

The Ideal Candidate Will:

  • Have experience in accounts payable or a similar finance role.
  • Be detail-oriented, organised, and able to work independently to meet deadlines.
  • Possess strong communication skills, able to work effectively with suppliers and colleagues.
  • Be comfortable using financial systems, with adaptability to new processes.
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