Temporary Accounts Payable Assistant

Crawley | Full-Time | | Immediate Start

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Accounts Payable Assistant to join a busy finance team up to 3 months temporary contract. This is a office based role.

This is an excellent opportunity for a detail oriented finance professional who can hit the ground running and provide immediate support across the purchase ledger function.

Key Responsibilities

• Processing high volumes of supplier invoices accurately and efficiently
• Matching, batching and coding invoices
• Reconciling supplier statements and resolving discrepancies
• Handling supplier queries via telephone and email
• Preparing payment runs and ensuring payments are made on time
• Maintaining accurate supplier records
• Assisting with month-end processes and account reconciliations
• Liaising with internal departments to resolve invoice and purchase order queries
• Supporting the wider finance team with ad hoc duties as required

About You

• Previous Accounts Payable experience is essential
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Good working knowledge of Excel and finance systems
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• Ability to manage a high-volume workload and meet deadlines
• Proactive and able to work independently
• Available immediately or at short notice

What’s on Offer?

• Immediate start available
• Friendly and supportive finance team
• Opportunity to gain experience within a well-established organisation

If you are an experienced Accounts Payable professional looking for your next temporary opportunity and are available to start immediately, we’d love to hear from you.

This is only one of many vacancies we are handling. Alexander Lloyd is the leading recruiter across a range of roles within the Finance and Accountancy space. From part to fully qualified accountants within Financial Reporting, Management Accounts, FP&A, commercial finance up to Director level throughout Surrey, Sussex, London & Kent.

Due to the high amount of interest that we receive for each of our roles unfortunately we cannot respond to each application individually, therefore if you do not hear back from one of our consultants you have not been shortlisted for this role. Please continue to check our website www.alexanderlloyd.co.uk for any other roles which may be of interest.