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Accounts Payable Clerk
- Posted 01 July 2025
- Salary £14.00 - £17.00 per hour
- LocationWatford
- Job type Contract
- Discipline Accountancy and Finance
- ReferenceBBBH218856_1751382235
Job description
Accounts Payable Clerk - 3 month temporary contract
Watford- Hybrid
Up to £30,000 per annum / £14p/h - £17p/h
The primary focus of this role is on the accurate and timely processing of supplier invoices, with a key responsibility being the matching of purchase order (PO) numbers to ensure correct payment and financial reporting.
Key Responsibilities:
- Match purchase order (PO) numbers to invoices and delivery notes
- Verify invoice details and ensure correct coding
- Liaise with internal departments to resolve discrepancies
- Prepare and process payment runs
- Maintain supplier accounts and ensure timely payment of invoices
- Assist with month-end closing processes related to accounts payable
- Respond to supplier queries in a timely and professional manner
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records in the accounts payable ledger
Requirements:
- Previous experience in an accounts payable or finance-related role
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Good understanding of the purchase-to-pay process
- Excellent organisational and time management skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel and accounting software (e.g., Sage, SAP, Oracle, or similar)
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
