Accounts Payable

Posted 23 September 2022
Salary £150 - £180 per day + Hybrid working
LocationLondon
Job type Contract
Discipline Accounting & Finance
ReferenceAP-JB_1663922088
Contact NameJessica Bambridge

Job description

KennedyPearce are recruiting for an Accounts Payable candidate to join a FTSE 250 Private Equity firm based in the West End. This is a temporary role, 3-6 months paying betwen £150-180 a day.

Duties include:

  • Ownership of accounts payable function & email account
  • Liaising with heads of departments to obtain invoice approvals & checking purchase orders
  • Processing invoices & expenses in a timely fashion
  • Obtaining statements from suppliers and checking to ledger
  • Set up of new suppliers, including checks on bank details
  • Liaising with suppliers regarding queries and payment dates
  • Generation of outstanding invoice report with commentary
  • Analysis and commentary for outstanding purchase orders report
  • Maintenance of all filing - electronic & physical
  • Audit queries related to accounts payable
  • Support with VAT and CIS queries
  • Support with bank reconciliations

Desirable qualities of ideal candidate:

  • Good with Microsoft Excel
  • Good with accountancy software packages
  • An eye for detail
  • Good organisational skills
  • Good communication skills
  • Ability to work independently
  • Proactive in resolving queries
  • Positive attitude
  • Quick learner
  • Ability to determine better processes to increase efficiency

Please forward a CV to Jessica@kennedypearce.com if this role is of interest.