Accounts Payable Clerk 1 Year Maternity Cover

Just Recruitment is supporting a well-regarded and long-standing business in the Witham - looking to add a Accounts Payable Clerk to their team.
Whilst the role is predominantly purchase ledger related there will also be some general accounting tasks included in the role.
Duties include:
*Process supplier invoices onto ERP System
*Propose and raise supplier payment runs to be authorised by FD
*Reconciliation of supplier statements
*Liaise with the purchasing department to resolve supplier queries
*Month end checks to ensure purchase ledger is ready to close before the deadline
*Provide information requested by FD to assist with forecasting & budget preparation
*Assisting auditors with purchase ledger related queries
*Various general accounting month end tasks
*Ad hoc tasks set by FD
Key competencies:
*Excellent attention to detail
*Competent user of Microsoft Excel, Word & Outlook
*Ability to meet deadlines
*Strong communication skills
*Ability to work either independently or collaboratively as required