Grafton Banks Finance Recruitment is seeking a Temporary Accounts Payable Assistant to join a growing, well established client located within the Guildford area. This is a fantastic opportunity for an individual with a strong understanding of accounts payable processes, who is looking to gain valuable experience in a large accounts payable team. This temporary position will have opportunity to be made permanent and may have opportunity to have hybrid working (after the initial training period).

Key Responsibilities:

• Advise the finance team on transactions during month-end closing procedures.
• Process and run payments and expenses efficiently and accurately.
• Liaise with the purchasing department regarding raised Purchase Orders (POs), ensuring all information is correct and complete.
• Assist in resolving any discrepancies related to invoices and payments.
• Support the finance team with general accounts payable queries and tasks as needed.

Requirements:

• Previous experience in an accounts payable/purchase ledger
• Proficiency in accounting software and MS Excel.
• Ability to commute to Guildford area on a daily basis (you will need to be able to drive/access to transport).
• Available to start a temporary position on immediate notice