Company: SRM RECRUITMENT LIMITED
Job Type: Permanent, FullTime
Salary: £26,000 - £26,500 per annum
Accounts Payable Assistant – Ideal for a Finance Graduate with Strong Excel SkillsEntry-Level | Full Training | Fantastic First Step into Finance
We’re excited to be recruiting for an Accounts Payable Assistant on behalf of our client a perfect opportunity for a finance graduate or anyone looking to launch a successful career within a finance team. This role offers full training, structured development and a clear progression pathway.
About the RoleAs an Accounts Payable Assistant, you’ll be a key support to the wider finance function, helping ensure accurate and efficient financial operations. This hands-on role will help you build strong foundations in transactional finance, with responsibilities including:
- Collecting monthly statements from stock suppliers and chasing any missing documentation
- Matching invoices and credit notes against supplier statements
- Creating and issuing query sheets for disputed or incorrect invoices
- Reconciling supplier statements with internal records and preparing supplier payment sheets
- Supporting the Finance Manager with cash posting and general administrative tasks
- Handling incoming calls, directing queries, and providing support to suppliers
About YouThis role is well-suited to a Finance or Accounting graduate looking to apply their academic knowledge in a real-world environment.
Our client is looking for someone who is:
- Highly organised with exceptional attention to detail
- Professional, clear, and confident in communication
- Keen to learn, proactive, and motivated to develop
- Able to work independently while contributing to a supportive team
- Familiar with basic accounting concepts
- Confident using Microsoft Excel (lookups, pivot tables, or strong foundational skills with willingness to learn more)
What You’ll Receive- Comprehensive training and onboarding
- Ongoing development and career progression opportunities
- Supportive, friendly, and team-focused working environment
- Competitive salary and benefits package
Ready to Start Your Finance Career?If you’re a finance graduate with strong Excel skills and a passion for building a career in Accounts Payable, apply today and take the first step toward a bright future in finance!