Accounts Payable Specialist

Accounts Payable / Purchase Ledger Clerk / Finance Assistant – Permanent, Leeming Bar, Northallerton.

This successful manufacturing business is looking for an experienced Accounts Payable / Finance Clerk to join the finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated professional who takes pride in accuracy, efficiency, and delivering high standards of service.

Working closely with the Accounts Payable & Payroll Manager, you will play a key role in ensuring a smooth and effective accounts payable function, supporting both internal stakeholders and external partners.

• Process financial documents accurately and efficiently, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and relevant legislation.
• Maintain high levels of accuracy, completeness, and data integrity across the financial system.
• Provide a responsive and professional service to both internal teams and external contacts.
• Support internal and external audit processes.
• Assist with ad hoc tasks and projects as required within the finance function.

• Proven experience in Accounts Payable / Purchase Ledger / Finance Clerk roles.
• Strong working knowledge of finance systems and processes.
• Intermediate Excel skills (e.g., lookups, pivot tables, data handling).
• Good understanding of financial controls, compliance, and associated risks.

• Proactive, self‑motivated team player with a positive attitude.
• Strong attention to detail and analytical mindset.
• Excellent organisational skills with the ability to prioritise and build relationships across the business.

• Join a supportive and collaborative finance team.
• Work in a role where your accuracy and expertise truly make an impact.
• Opportunity to develop your skills and gain wider finance exposure.
• Attractive salary and benefits package.