Accounts Payable Clerk
| Posting date: | 08 May 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £20,000 to £30,000 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £26,000 per Annum |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 05 June 2025 |
| Location: | CR0 2BX |
| Company: | United Response |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | UNIT191384 |
Summary
Job Title: Accounts Payable Clerk
Hours: 35
Location: remote (occasional travel to office for meetings)
Salary: £26,000 per annum
Contract: 6 month fixed term contract
Interviews: Will be held over Teams w/c 19th May and w/c 2nd June
United Response is looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Clerk.
Key Purpose of the role:
To ensure that, purchase ledger invoices are recorded in United Response’s accounting system in an efficient, accurate and timely way, and to take particular responsibility for accurate completion of Bacs run and month-end accruals.
Essential Criteria:
- AAT (or equivalent) standard of education, including GCSE maths
- Knowledge of principles of double-entry bookkeeping
- Good level of IT literacy, with a good knowledge of Microsoft Excel
- A minimum of 1 years’ experience working within a Finance, purchase ledger role including the use of a computerised accounts package
- Ability to work meticulously and accurately in handling large quantities of accounting data
- Ability to work on own initiative with minimal supervision
- Well organised and able to prioritise work effectively
- Ability to resolve internal and external queries
- Customer focused
- Have a can do attitude
Benefits:
We offer an excellent benefits package, including:
- Annual Leave: 25 days paid annual leave plus 8 bank holidays (pro-rated for part-time).
- Career Development: Fully paid training and access to recognised qualifications.
- Financial Security: Pension and life assurance benefits, enhanced maternity and paternity pay.
- Wellness Support: Free access to occupational health, physiotherapy, counselling services & two well being days per year.
- Recognition Programs: Participate in our UR Stars Recognition Scheme.
- Discounts: Access to discounts from over 3,500 retailers via our online shopping platform.
- Travel Support: Season ticket loan available for travel to work.
- Referral Incentives: Earn rewards by referring a friend.
Who We Are:
United Response is a leading national charity dedicated to providing care and support to individuals in their own homes. Our passionate team champions the rights of the people we support, enabling them to live, work, socialise, and participate in their communities free from discrimination and unnecessary barriers. We value creativity, strength, honesty, responsiveness, and unity in our work.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
United Response is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to the Mindful Employer values and are recognised as a Disability Confident Leader, providing support to applicants with disabilities. We guarantee an interview for all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy. If you require assistance navigating our website or completing your application, please contact gill.fay@unitedresponse.org.uk.
Additional Information:
This position is subject to a DBS Check, the cost of which will be met by United Response. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early.
Key Words
accounts, accounts payable, accounts clerk
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