Back Posted: Jun 21 2025

Accounts Payable Specialist

Wythenshawe, Manchester , United Kingdom

Accountancy jobs >> Accounting/Financial/Insurance

Negotiable

Permanent

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Are you a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Specialist looking to join a busy finance team within a shared service?
Our client, an industrial distributor based close to Manchester Airport, are keen to hire a Senior Accounts Payable Clerk, offering a salary of up to £31,000pa.
You will be responsible for managing the end-to-end accounts payable process, and ensuring invoice processing, reconciliations, and supplier payments are actioned in a timely manner. The ideal candidate will have proven experience within purchase ledger, ideally within a shared service and have strong Excel skills.
The person in this role must also be keen to provide guidance to other team members.

What will you be doing as an Accounts Payable Specialist?

Process and review invoices, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company policies
Match invoices with purchase orders and resolve discrepancies
Prepare and process supplier payments within agreed terms
Reconcile supplier statements and investigate outstanding items
Assist with month-end closing, accruals, and reporting
Maintain strong relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders
Support and mentor junior AP staff
Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency
We would LOVE to hear from you if you have the following skills and experience:

Proven experience (Ideally 5 years) in an accounts payable role, with experience in a senior or supervisory capacity
Understanding of AP processes, tax regulations, and best practices
Team player with excellent communication and organisational skills
Confident with MS Excel - especially VLOOKUPs and data management
Ability to solve problems, analyse data, and improve processes
Detail-focused, highly organised, and proactive
What will you get in return for your work as an Accounts Payable Specialist?

Competitive salary of up to £31,000pa
Flexible working hours with opportunity to finish at 2pm on a Friday
Hybrid working 2 days in the office and 3 days at home after a training period
25 days holiday + bank holidays
Contributory pension scheme, matching employee contribution up to 5%
Free parking
Health and wellbeing support
Modern offices based in South Manchester with excellent public transport links
Excellent opportunities for progression

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No. of positions available*: 1
Salary: Negotiable
Experience: None
Education: None
Post Date: June 21, 2025
Job id:. CV-87167
Position Type: Permanent
Applicants: 0
Views: 3

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