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Form of work
SalaryThe role of an Accounts Payable Clerk in the FMCG industry is crucial in managing and executing all tasks related to the payment of invoices. The position requires a keen eye for detail and strong organisational skills.
Client Details
This well-established firm is a leading name within the FMCG industry, boasting a significant market presence. With a diverse workforce exceeding 500 employees, the company is headquartered in Dartford, and is known for fostering a culture of excellence and innovation.
Description
- Responsible for all Accounts Payable tasks which includes matching, batching and coding invoices, responding to supplier queries and preparing the monthly payment runs.
- Liaise closely with all departments within the business to ensure all invoices are accurately received, recorded and authorised.
- Prepare reconciliation of supplier statements.
- Effectively investigate and respond to any supplier queries.
- Prepare accurate and timely reconciliation reports in order to assist in the management accounting process.
- Assist the Finance Manager by preparing regular reports and analysis of financial data
- Identify, negotiate and implement cost savings strategies where appropriate.
- Ad hoc duties to support the business including payment
Profile
A successful Accounts Payable Clerk should have:
- An understanding of accounting principles
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel
- Excellent communication skills
- A high level of accuracy and attention to detail
- Ability to work effectively within a team
- A proactive approach to work
Job Offer
- An estimated salary range of £26,000
- A full-time role, Monday to Friday, 08:30 until 17:30
- Generous holiday entitlement of 25 days plus bank holiday (Buying and selling of annual leave available)
- 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays;
- Auto enrolment government pension scheme with option to increase contribution on whole salary;
- 4 x salary life assurance;
- Private health-care salary sacrifice scheme;
