Your new company

A leading and well established organisation is seeking an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist to join the finance team on an interim basis. This is an excellent opportunity to support a busy AP function during a period of increased workload and process improvement.

Your new roleIn this role, you will be responsible for the smooth and accurate processing of high-volume supplier invoices, ensuring timely payments and strong supplier relationships. Key duties include:

• Processing invoices, credit notes, and staff expenses
• Matching, batching, and coding invoices
• Reconciling supplier statements and resolving discrepancies
• Managing the AP inbox and responding to supplier queries
• Preparing weekly payment runs
• Supporting month-end activities including accruals and reporting
• Assisting with process streamlining and system improvements

What you'll need to succeedThe ideal candidate for the role will have proven experience working in high Volume Accounts Payable environment preferably from a shared service centre background, key skills will include

• Strong Accounts Payable experience within a fast paced environment
• High attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to manage workload effectively and meet deadlines
• Excellent communication and problem solving skills
• Experience with ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, Netsuite, or similar)
• Confident user of Excel

What you'll get in returnA competitive interim day rate4 days office / 1 Day home Monday to Friday 9am - 6pmThe opportunity to support a high-performing finance teamExposure to process improvement and developmentExcellent perks and benefits / free parking Central Milton Keynes Location

What you need to do nowIf you're immediately available and looking for your next AP contract role, please apply with your up-to-date CV or contact Hayley John - at Hays for more information.

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