Accounts Payable Clerk - Temporary

  • Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
  • Northampton, Northamptonshire
  • Nov 09, 2026
Full time Accounting

Job Description

Your new company
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Accounts Payable Clerk to join a busy finance team on a temporary basis. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and can quickly get up to speed.

Your new role
We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable / Purchase Ledger clerk, to be part of the finance team main duties will include

  • Processing high volumes of supplier invoices
  • Matching, batching and coding invoices
  • Supplier statement reconciliations
  • Resolving invoice and payment queries
  • Preparing supplier payment runs
  • Maintaining accurate supplier records
  • Supporting month-end processes
  • General accounts payable administration

What you'll need to succeed The ideal candidate for this role will be available for an immediate start and have experience in the following areas.

  • Previous Accounts Payable / Purchase Ledger experience - 2 Years
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy
  • Confident Excel and finance system skills
  • Good communication and supplier query management skills
  • Ability to work to deadlines
  • Available for an immediate start

What you'll get in return
This is a great opportunity, a fully office-based part of an established team, Monday to Friday 8:30 - 5pm, Parking on site.
What you need to do now

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