Temporary Accounts Payable Clerk
| Posting date: | 24 September 2025 |
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| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 24 October 2025 |
| Location: | Northampton, Northamptonshire, nn1 1al |
| Company: | Hays Specialist Recruitment |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | 4727485_1758710248 |
Summary
Your new company
You'll be joining a well-established and supportive finance team who are currently undergoing a departmental restructure on a temporary basis. The company values accuracy, efficiency, collaboration and will be looking for someone who aligns with their values and ethos. The company prides itself on its inclusive culture and commitment to professional development, offering a stable and rewarding environment for its employees.
Your new role
As a Purchase Ledger Clerk / Accounts Payable Clerk, you will work 37.5 hours per week and be responsible for processing supplier invoices, reconciling statements, resolving queries, and ensuring timely payments.
Your duties will include:
- Matching, batching, and coding invoices
- Processing payment runs
- Reconciling supplier statements
- Handling queries from suppliers and internal departments
- Assisting with month-end procedures
- Supporting and collaborating with the wider finance team
What you'll need to succeed
- Previous experience in a purchase ledger or accounts payable role
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Good communication and organisational skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Familiarity with accounting software and Excel
What you'll get in return
- A competitive hourly rate
- Opportunities for training and career development
- A friendly and supportive working environment
- Flexible start and finish times
- Easily commutable offices with various transport links
What you need to do now
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