Accounts Payable Assistant

Are you an experienced Accounts Payable Assistant available at short notice and looking for your next contract opportunity? Our client is seeking a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Assistant to join their finance team on a 3-month contract. This role will support day-to-day finance operations, ensuring accurate and timely processing of financial data during a busy period. This is a great opportunity to gain experience within a fast-paced environment while contributing to a high-performing finance function. Responsibilities As an Accounts Payable Assistant, you will be responsible for… Processing supplier invoices accurately and in a timely manner• Assisting with weekly and monthly payment runs• Matching purchase orders, delivery notes, and invoices• Reconciling supplier statements and resolving discrepancies• Supporting month-end processes, including accruals and reporting Requirements As an Accounts Payable Assistant, you will need… Previous experience in accounts payable or a similar finance role• Good understanding of purchase ledger processes• Strong Excel skills• Excellent communication skills (both phone and email)• Ability to hit the ground running and work independently Benefits As an Accounts Payable Assistant, you will get… Competitive hourly/day rate (experience dependent)• Hybrid working options• On-site parking• Opportunity to gain valuable contract experience within a reputable business If you are looking to progress within your finance career, and join a successful business, then please get in touch! Rutherford Briant is passionate about equity, diversity, and inclusion. We seek individuals from the widest talent pool and encourage underrepresented talent to apply to vacancies with us. We are committed to recruitment processes that are fair for all, regardless of background and personal characteristics.