Accounts Payable Clerk

Accounts Payable – Temporary Contract (1–2 Months) Office-based - In Rayleigh Monday–Friday 8:00am–4:30pm Immediate start We are currently recruiting for an experienced Accounts Payable professional to join a well-established organisation on a temporary basis for 1–2 months. This role is ideal for someone who can hit the ground running and support a busy Finance team during a key period. The Role Reporting to the Finance Manager, you will be responsible for the smooth running of the Accounts Payable function, ensuring accuracy, efficiency and deadlines are met. Key Responsibilities * Running the Purchase Ledger in line with company policy * Processing and controlling supplier invoices * Ensuring suppliers are paid within agreed timeframes * Accurate PO and invoice matching, coding and authorisation * Managing the creditors ledger, clearing credits and unallocated cash * Supporting month-end timelines * Assisting across the wider Finance team where required About You * AAT qualified or qualified by experience * Proven Accounts Payable / Purchase Ledger experience * Strong attention to detail and analytical skills * Confident communicator with a proactive approach * Highly organised and comfortable in a fast-paced environment * Strong IT skills and adaptable to new systems What’s on Offer * Temporary contract – 1 to 2 months * Paying up to £35,000 (pro rata) * Office-based role, Monday to Friday, 8:00am–4:30pm * Immediate start available If you’re available at short notice and looking for a short-term Accounts Payable assignment, apply now or contact us for more information