Accounts Payable Assistant (Part-Time) Location: Dover Hours: Approximately 25–30 hours per week, ideally spread across 5 days Salary: £18,000 – £20,000 per annum (depending on agreed hours) Benefits: 22 days holiday per annum (pro-rata) and company pension scheme
Opportunity to join a busy accounts team, supporting the day-to-day operation of the purchase ledger and wider finance department Ideal for an organised and detail-focused Accounts Payable professional seeking a flexible part-time finance role
Key Responsibilities
Processing purchase ledger invoices and maintaining an accurate invoice registerChecking supplier invoices for accuracy before processingMonitoring invoices through the company’s internal authorisation controlsPosting invoices onto accounting software in line with company proceduresPreparing twice-monthly supplier payment runsChecking remittance advice against supplier invoices, including supplier name, address, amounts, and authorisationInvestigating and querying any discrepancies before payments are preparedUsing Bankline to complete supplier payment runsFiling and maintaining supplier invoices and financial documentationChecking and reconciling supplier statementsCompleting security cash reconciliations twice per weekProviding holiday and sickness cover for other functions within the accounts departmentSupporting the team with ad-hoc accounts and finance administration tasks
Skills & Experience
Strong numerical ability with excellent attention to detailPrevious Accounts Payable / Purchase Ledger experience desirableComputer literate, with confidence using Excel and accounting systemsHighly organised with the ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlinesWillingness to learn new skills and support the wider finance teamPart-time Accounts Payable opportunity suited to someone looking for a stable finance role within a supportive accounts departmentIdeal for candidates with experience in purchase ledger, invoice processing, supplier payments, and financial administration.
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