About this role
Our client, one of the largest housing providers in the South of England, is currently recruiting for a Finance Assistant - Payables.
The role is to start as soon as possible on a six month fixed term contract and the client is offering a annual salary of £27,000 per annum.
The ideal candidate will have a minimum of two years’ experience working within a Finance background, able to work in a high-volume transaction environment.
Duties will include (but not limited to):
Processing 500 invoices on a weekly basis with values of up to £1 million, both manually and electronically on the finance Checking through and maintaining correct information for existing suppliers on the systemResponsible for assigning suppliers their own URN for them to quote on to all invoices raised for specific construction schemesAllocating PO numbers to be quoted on invoices raised by suppliersInvestigating and resolving matching discrepancies, including incorrect pricing and lack of correct PO numbers being quotedChasing line managers for approval to pay invoices in particular on receipt of the monthly supplier statements and following their reconciliationScheduling and preparing the (weekly/bi weekly) payment run via BACS, FP, CHAPS and manual cheque, in excess of millionsIssuing remittances stating payment amount, payment due date and the numbers of invoices included in the paymentManaging the accounts payables inbox and responding to emails on a daily basisBuilding and maintaining excellent business relationships with customers, by responding to queries in a timely and professional mannerReconciling supplier statements on daily basis and rectifying any discrepancies Experience required:
A minimum of two years’ experience within the payables functionAbility to work in a high-volume transaction environmentGood customer service skills and able to handle queriesComputer literate with advanced Microsoft Office skills, in particular strong Excel skills Rewards and Benefits:
Hybrid working – one day in the office per weekFriendly working environmentOn-site parkingEquipment provided Working hours:
37 hours per week Monday - Friday 9am-5pm
Please note that you require recent experience to apply for this role.
For further information on the position, please contact Lowri James or Alex Dale on or please email.
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