Accounts Payable Assistant Accountant (12 month FTC)

Accounts Payable Assistant Accountant (12-Month FTC)

Are you a detail-oriented finance professional looking to make a meaningful impact within a collaborative and inclusive organization? Our client is hiring for an Accounts Payable Assistant Accountant on a 12-month fixed-term contract, where your expertise will support our financial operations and contribute to our ongoing success. This role offers a unique opportunity to work within a dynamic team, handling vital accounts payable functions that keep financial processes running smoothly.
In this role, you will support with invoicing, supplier reconciliations, and purchase account management, ensuring accuracy and efficiency at every step. Your efforts will be instrumental in maintaining financial integrity, supporting audit processes, and streamlining payment procedures, all while working in a supportive environment that values your professional development.

Required Skills:

• AAT qualification or part-qualified by experience
• Proven accounts experience within the financial services industry
• Strong understanding of non-technical finance processes
• Experience supporting invoice processing, reconciliations, and vendor management within a financial services setting.
• Willingness to assist in testing new finance system developments
• Proficiency in Excel (including Sumifs, Vlookups, pivot tables)
• Solid knowledge of accounting, financial reporting, and reconciliations
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to learn bespoke finance applications
• Capacity to work independently and collaborate across departments

Nice to Have Skills:

• Experience in processing legacy claims payments

This is an excellent opportunity to grow your career within a supportive corporate culture that values your contributions. If you're ready to bring your finance expertise to a forward-thinking organization and thrive in a challenging, yet rewarding environment, we encourage you to apply today!