Purchase Ledger Clerk

Overview

Accounts Payable Specialist - Lincoln - £28k-£30k

Lincoln Area office based

3-6 months fixed term contract

Benjamin Edwards are currently recruiting for an Accounts Payable Specialist for a thriving and reputable business. This is an opportunity to work in a friendly finance team within an organisation that has ambitious growth plans.

• Enhanced holiday package
• Life Assurance
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Employee discounts
• Organised social events

• Process and verify invoices, ensuring accuracy and adherence to company policies and procedures
• Continuous improvement of automated AP systems
• Prepare and process payment runs, ensuring accurate allocation and recording of expenses
• Reconcile vendor statements and resolve any discrepancies or outstanding issues
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date vendor records in the ERP system
• Respond promptly to vendor and internal business user inquiries and resolve payment-related issues
• Contribute to KPI information on Finance Operations
• Assist with month-end and year-end closing activities, including reconciliations and accruals
• Contribute to process improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and Finance team effectiveness
• Support financial system upgrades, notably in system testing and engaging with business end users

• Recent experience in a similar finance role
• Adaptable to change and able to pick up new information quickly
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Good IT skills with the ability to create reports
• Organised and able to work to deadlines.
• Driven and enthusiastic with a desire to progress and develop in the role

If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Benjamin Edwards, please do not hesitate to apply.