Accounts Payable Assistant

Accounts Payable Assistant

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Location: Oldham, OL4 5JL
Working Hours: Full Time
Salary: Competitive Salary (DOE)
Character Options Limited is one of the UK's leading toy companies. We are engaged in the design, development, manufacture, and international distribution of a wide range of toys, games, and playthings.
Our brands include Goo Jit Zu, Doctor Who, Mighty Morphing Power Rangers, Peppa Pig, Teletubbies, Chill Factor, Sticki Rolls, Aphmau and Relatable Games.
The Role
Ever wondered what it is like to support a fast-paced finance team behind some of the UK's most recognisable toy brands?
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Assistant to support our Finance function by managing the purchase ledger process and ensuring invoices, payments and reconciliations are processed accurately and on time.
This role suits someone who enjoys working with detail, likes structure and takes pride in keeping things running smoothly behind the scenes.
Main duties include:
Processing purchase invoices accurately and promptly
Maintaining invoice approval systems in line with authorised controls
Preparing and processing supplier payments (BACS/cheque) in accordance with payment terms
Setting up supplier accounts and dealing with supplier queries
Reviewing and reconciling supplier statements
Performing bank reconciliations and cashbook postings
Dealing with multi-currency bank accounts
Supporting automation and improvement of purchase ledger processes
Assisting with month-end reporting
Undertaking various ad-hoc finance duties as required
Requirements
Essential
1–2 years' experience in a similar role
Strong communication skills
Computer literate with strong Excel skills
High attention xwzovoh to detail and accuracy
Ability to manage workload and meet deadlines
Desirable
Experience using Microsoft Business Central
What's in It For You
Flexible working available
Auto-enrolment into a pension
Private medical cover
Life assurance
Company sick pay
22 days of annual leave
Bonus scheme
Staff purchases
Free parking
Overtime as required
Further study support
If you are ready to start your career at Character Options Limited, then click APPLY now! We can't wait to hear from you!
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