Accounts Payable Assistant

Accounts Payable Administrator 

Part time - 20 hours per week flexible start and finish times

Watford 

£30k circa - depending on experience

Our client is a friendly, and well-established business based in West Watford. Due to expansion, we are supporting them recruit an experienced Accounts Payable Assistant to work with the current Finance Manager on a part time basis. Do you have Accounts Payable experience and working knowledge of Sage 50 accounts?  Are you available to work 20 hours per week?

Duties:

Key Responsibilities:

  • Receive, match, and code purchase invoices to appropriate cost centres.
  • Perform 2-way or 3-way invoice matching with purchase orders and delivery notes.
  • Enter and post invoices into the accounting system (e.g: Sage, Joblogic).
  • Reconcile supplier statements and resolve outstanding queries or discrepancies.
  • Prepare weekly/monthly payment runs (BACS/CHAPS/Cheque).
  • Monitor and manage the aged creditors report to ensure timely payments.
  • Maintain accurate supplier records including bank details and contact information.
  • Handle supplier queries promptly and professionally.
  • Assist in month-end procedures, including accruals and ledger reconciliations.
  • Support internal and external audits by providing required documentation.
  • Ensure compliance with internal controls and company policies.

?? Required Skills & Experience:

  • Proven experience in an accounts payable role.
  • Sage 50 accounts experience
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Good understanding of accounting principles and financial processes.
  • Experience with accounting software (e.g: Sage, Joblogic).
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel and other MS Office applications.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills.

£30k pro rata, 25 days annual leave, parking onsite, breakfast on a Friday!

If you are looking for a part time role and have sound Accounts Payable knowledge, and experience using Sage 50 accounts then please apply today for immediate consideration.

Reed £30,000 per annum, inc benefits Watford