Accounts Payable Clerk

Established retail business are seeking to add an Accounts Payable Clerk to their dynamic finance function. The role offers exposure to the internal workings of a market leading company located in the heart of Lancashire.

You as the accounts payable clerk will report into the payments manager, and will be responsible for the full end to end accounts payable process.

You as the Accounts Payable Clerk will be responsible for the following:

Full responsibility for accurately recording purchase invoices for a number of entities, currencies and business areas.
Manage supplier maintenance and onboard new suppliers
Reconcile supplier statements/remittances
Make sure all payments are made on time in line with payment terms
Produce weekly payment runs
Liaise with and internal stakeholders to resolve queries
Post and allocate cash payments in the accounting software
Work closely with each department of the sports divisions and become a key point of contact
Assist on the wider month end close process as required

The requirements of the role are as follows:

Have previous Purchase Ledger experience.
Demonstrate excellent attention to detail and workload management.
Computer literate with good knowledge of Microsoft Office, and in particular Excel.
Good communication skills.
Able to work under pressure and to tight month end deadlines.

For more information on this exciting Accounts Payable Clerk position for a market leading retail business based in Accrington, or any other finance roles in Greater Manchester or the surrounding area, please contact Dan Collins at Walters People on (url removed) or alternatively call +(phone number removed)