Interim Accounts Payable Assistant

  • Michael Page Finance
  • Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
  • Aug 19, 2026
Seasonal Accounting

Job Description

This role involves managing the day-to-day accounts payable tasks, ensuring sales invoices are processed accurately and on time to keep the finance operations running smoothly. Based in Cambridge, you'll play a key part in supporting the Life Science industry with your accounting expertise.

Client Details

A company based in north Cambridge looking for Interim Accounts Payable Assistant to support their transactional team.

Description

Interim Accounts Payable Assistant:

  • Process supplier invoices and ensure timely payments.
  • Reconcile supplier statements to identify and resolve discrepancies.
  • Maintain accurate and organised accounts payable records.
  • Assist with month-end and year-end accounting tasks.
  • Respond to supplier queries and maintain positive relationships.
  • Collaborate with other departments to ensure smooth financial operations.
  • Support the team with ad-hoc financial tasks as required.

Profile

A successful Interim Accounts Payable Assistant should have:

  • Experience in sales and purchae ledger or a similar accounting role.
  • Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
  • Proficiency with accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
  • Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
  • Good communication skills for liaising with suppliers and internal teams.

Job Offer

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