Purchase To Pay Analyst

We’re looking for a Purchase to Pay Analyst to join us in Bradford (BD4) on a permanent full-time basis.

This role provides first line purchasing support to the business and our suppliers, by phone and by email. This role will also support the business through a major system upgrade from a Purchase to Pay perspective, supporting the business to use the new systems. It involves collaborating with a wide range of people to deliver outstanding customer service for our colleagues and suppliers.

This is a fantastic opportunity for you to work as part of a great team within Payment Operations. In return we will offer you the opportunity for training and development to help you lead and develop your career in the direction you want. You will receive structured reviews with a focus on your career development and job satisfaction.

Based in our Shared Service Centre, known as LSS. Acts as a central specialty service supporting the wider Liberty Global group with specialisms in areas of Finance, Accounting, People, Legal & Systems. This central team supports a number of businesses across the Liberty Global footprint including Virgin Media.

What will you be doing?

• Working with senior stakeholders from LG & Virgin Media to ensure fast query resolution.
• Liaising with 3rd party suppliers where relevant to resolve complex queries.
• Leading on month end close processes and reconciliations using MS Excel.
• Supplier account maintenance including set ups and bank detail amendments.
• Working with procurement to ensure the validity of the supplier master data.
• Reviewing team processes and actively promoting suggestions to improve process, procedures and systems.
• Supporting Team Leaders on audit requirements to provide information and evidence as required.
• Using various communication tools including Microsoft Office, Tools & Skype to communicate with Team members and stakeholders.
• Interrogating multiple systems at the same time to complete processes and resolve queries.

We tend to look for people with:

Essential:

• Ability to analyse and resolve issues.
• Experience working within a fast-paced accounts payable or receivable department.
• Flexible and able to pick up new skills quickly.
• Verbal Communication Skills to explain issues.
• Solid understanding of MS Excel.

Desirable:

• Experience of working with Finance / Procurement systems like Oracle fusion, Oracle Cloud and ERP.
• Ability to work under pressure & meet targets without compromising on quality.
• Interest in Automation technologies.

What’s in it for you?

• Competitive salary
• Hybrid working (2 days office based and 3 remote)
• 25 days annual leave with the option to purchase 5 more
• Access to wellbeing and mental health benefits such as the Calm app, personal medical, critical illness cover and dental insurance
• Matched pension contribution up to 10%
• Access to our car benefit scheme
• Access to our online learning platform to continue to develop and grow your career with us
• The chance to join an innovative, fast-paced and passionate team

About Liberty Shared Services

Liberty Shared Services (LSS) acts as a central specialty service supporting the wider Liberty Global group with specialisms in areas of Finance, Accounting, People, Legal & Systems. This central team supports a number of businesses across the Liberty Global footprint including Virgin Media.

Liberty Global is one of the world’s leading converged video, broadband and communication companies, with operations in six European countries under the consumer brands Virgin Media, Telenet and UPC.

We invest in the infrastructure and platforms that empower our customers to make the most of the digital revolution. Our international scale and innovation enable us to develop market-leading products delivered through next-generation, fibre-based networks connecting 11 million customers for internet, TV and phone as well as serving an additional 6 million mobile customers. In addition, Liberty Global owns 50% of VodafoneZiggo, a joint venture in the Netherlands as well as significant content investments in ITV, All3Media, ITI Neovision LionsGate, Formula E racing series and several regional sports networks.

It is an exciting time to join us on our journey as we continue to grow our services; offering a wide range of opportunities to experienced talent who embrace a culture of change & collaboration.

Working in our Shared Services function is perfect for anyone interested in pursuing a career within Finance or Automation with plenty of scope for development. If you’re the kind of person who embraces change, challenges the status quo and has a "sky’s the limit" attitude, then our place is your place. Come and join us!

Liberty Global is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for our people. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process. We’re 100% committed to having a workforce that represents every part of our society. So we’re keen to hear from candidates of all background and circumstances.??