Accounts Payable Specialist

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Overview

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Location: Liverpool (Mon-Wed on site with Thu/Fri WFH)

Duration: 9 months

Hours: 9-4pm

Job Purpose

  • To ensure accurate invoice, travel expense and payment processing.
  • To support and liaise with all stakeholders ensuring that any supplier issues within the P2P space are resolved promptly.
  • To monitor and ensure compliance to KPIs.
  • To perform supplier statement reconciliations and supplier account housekeeping.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

  • Ensure accurate processing of circa 500 incoming invoices per week from suppliers, (role shared with other team members).
  • Monitor and respond within 48 business hours to any queries coming in to Accounts Payable inbox.
  • Make accurate payments to suppliers, aiming to achieve 90% paid on time.
  • Review, approve and pay employee expense reports via our SAP Concur system
  • Maintain Issue log for allocated entities and hold weekly meetings with internal stakeholders to ensure that issues are resolved within agreed timescales.
  • Ensure that key supplier statements are being reconciled and take any necessary corrective actions.
  • Support stakeholder and supplier escalations related to invoices/payments whilst liaising with relevant departments as necessary to ensure enquires are dealt with in a timely manner.
  • Support Masterdata process, including liaising with the business on amending and creating new supplier accounts ensuring that internal stakeholders are kept appraised of progress and expected resolution dates.
  • Support the business via teams/telephone calls regarding any P2P issues ensuring that the issue is resolved, keeping all parties informed of progress and driving to resolution.
  • Liaise with Procurement team to help ensure smooth end to end P2P process.

Essential Requirements for the role

  • Good eye for detail and good planning and organisational skills
  • Ability to multitask and work in a busy, fast paced, challenging environment.
  • Ability to take initiative and a practical approach to problem solving.
  • The ability to build effective relationships with key stakeholders and suppliers.
  • The ability to work well in a team and collaborate with others.
  • Positive and flexible approach to work

Desirable Requirements for the role

  • Previous AP experience in a similar role.
  • Good IT skills, including knowledge of SAP & Microsoft Office packages.
  • Accounting qualification (HNC, HND, AAT, Degree or equivalent level)
  • Working knowledge of general accounting procedures

Seniority level

  • Associate

Employment type

  • Contract

Job function

  • Finance

Industries

  • Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
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Location:
Liverpool, England, United Kingdom
Salary:
£80,000 - £100,000
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Finance

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