Accounts Payable Specialist.

Greater London/ temporary / £18.46 per Hour

Temporary Accounts Payable Specialist – Office-Based | Slough
  
Are you an experienced Accounts Payable professional looking for your next opportunity? We are recruiting for a Temporary Accounts Payable Specialist to join our client’s finance team in Slough. This is an office-based role where you will be responsible for the end-to-end Accounts Payable function, ensuring accurate processing, payment execution, and efficient query resolution.
  
Key Responsibilities:
  • Process daily invoices in ERP systems, obtain approvals, and resolve issues
  • Prepare and execute payments promptly
  • Manage T&E (Concur) transaction postings
  • Handle vendor support, queries reconciliation, and statement reconciliations
  • Generate and review AP aging reports to maintain a clean subledger
  • Oversee weekly KPI reports for APA
  • Manage AP audits (internal, external, SOX reviews)
  • Perform month-end closing tasks including reconciliations, accruals, and aging analysis
  • Manage GRNI and monthly balance sheet account reconciliations
  • Participate in projects focused on process improvements and automation
  • Support ad hoc AP projects as required
  
Qualifications & Experience:
  • Accounting qualification or relevant work experience
  • Proven experience in Accounts Payable and general accounting
  • Experience in a shared service environment is desirable
  • Strong understanding of AP processes and best practices
  • Excellent analytical and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to meet strict deadlines and work efficiently under pressure
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook)
  • High level of attention to detail
  
�� Location: Slough (Office-based)
�� Duration: Temporary 3 months
�� Start Date: ASAP