Accounts Payable Assistant

Your new company A well-established organisation based in Torbay is seeking temporary support within its finance team during a particularly busy period. Operating within a fast-paced environment, the business is looking for an organised and detail-oriented individual to support day-to-day accounts payable activities. Your new roleAs an Accounts Payable Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting the finance team with the accurate processing of financial transactions and supplier records. Your responsibilities will include: Processing high volumes of supplier invoices Matching invoices against supporting documentation Maintaining accurate financial records and data entry Reconciling supplier statements and resolving discrepancies Assisting with payment runs Handling supplier and invoice queries Supporting the wider finance team with administrative duties as required Ensuring compliance with internal processes and proceduresWhat you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role, you will ideally have previous experience in Accounts Payable, Purchase Ledger or a finance administration position. However, candidates with strong data entry and administrative experience will also be considered. You will also possess: Strong attention to detail and accuracy Good organisational and time management skills The ability to manage workloads in a fast-paced environment Basic to intermediate Excel skills Strong communication skills A proactive and positive approach to workWhat you'll get in return £16.64 per hour via umbrella company Immediate start available Full-time hours, Monday to Friday Opportunity to gain experience within a busy and supportive finance team Modern office-based working environment Temporary assignment with potential for extensionWhat you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)