Job type
PermanentLocation
WalsallWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
SupportIndustry
ConstructionPay
Paying up to £26,000 per annum
Permanent Accounts Payable role based in Walsall - paying up to £26,000 per annum
Your new company
Hays are working with one of the largest civil engineering specialists in the UK. They are looking to welcome an Accounts Payable clerk to their finance team on a permanent basis.
Your new role
To administer, manage, and reconcile all aspects of assigned Supplier Accounts, ensuring processes are followed and all supplier accounts are up to date, accurate and paid in a timely manner, ensuring audit & process compliance.
- Sorting post, dealing with exceptions and any urgent requests, queries, particularly on stop accounts.
- Register Purchase Ledger and Sub contract invoices & credits daily (some will be subject to CIS tax & Reverse Charge VAT).
- Overhead invoices registered and forwarded for authorisation.
- Query resolution monitoring and control.
- Supplier reconciliation (preferably in excel format) to be performed in line with KPI’s.
- Chase any missing invoices or credits with vendor and request a copy.
- Accounts Payable Journals – to correct errors etc.
- Direct Debits – Reconcile account, process documents & match against payments taken directly from our bank account.
- Ensuring the supplier email address recorded in the system is up to date and correct.
- Select suppliers for weekly payments (from list provided), check and authorise payment proposal list, when authorised by Manager execute for payment and pass to Treasury.
- Providing remittance information to vendors as and when required.
- In time – to be able to cover for colleagues in their absence, e.g. subcontract ledger (Certifications), cash postings, and Sales Ledger invoices and valuations – skills dependant.
What you'll need to succeed
- Strong IT skills including MS Office (Excel, Word)
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to produce accurate, relevant information in a timely manner
- Work well with other colleagues
- Proactive in problem solving
- Adapts well working on their own or in a team environment
- The ability to work under pressure and to deadlines is required
What you'll get in return
As well as offering a competitive salary, remuneration for this role includes a range of
benefits
- 5% Company pension contribution
- Life Assurance at 2 x notional salary
- Single person’s private medical cover
- Permanent Health Cover
- Company Profit Share Scheme
- Career Development and ongoing training
- Staff Referral Scheme
- 25 days annual leave with additional loyalty days (Full-Time equivalent)
- Volunteering Scheme
- Environmental and Social Value initiatives
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
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