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Accounts Payable Controller

Lewes Permanent £30,000 - £32,000 per year View Job Description
The Accounts Payable Controller will manage and maintain the accounts payable processes, ensuring accurate and timely processing of invoices and payments. This role is ideal for someone with a keen eye for detail and a strong foundation in accounting.
  • Accounts
  • Finance

About Our Client

The company is a well-established organisation within the retail sector, known for its commitment to operational excellence and financial accuracy. As a small-sized business, it offers a close-knit and supportive working environment.

Job Description

  • Process supplier invoices, ensuring accuracy and adherence to company policies.
  • Maintain and reconcile the purchase ledger, resolving any discrepancies promptly.
  • Prepare payment runs and ensure timely payments to suppliers.
  • Assist with month-end processes, including ledger close and reporting.
  • Respond to supplier queries and build positive working relationships with vendors.
  • Maintain accurate records and documentation for audit purposes.
  • Support the wider accounting and finance team with ad hoc tasks as required.
  • Contribute to process improvements within the purchase ledger function.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Accounts Payable Controller should have:

  • A solid understanding of purchase ledger processes and accounting principles.
  • Experience within the retail industry or a similar sector.
  • Proficiency with accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
  • Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
  • The ability to work collaboratively within a team environment.
  • Effective communication skills for liaising with suppliers and internal departments.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary ranging from £30,000 to £32,000 per annum.
  • Permanent position within a reputable company with a stable workforce
  • Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
  • A supportive and collaborative working environment in Lewes.
  • In office 5 days a week with flexible start/finish times
  • Additional benefits package available upon employment.



Contact
Nathan Jeffery
Quote job ref
JN-042026-7002148
Phone number
+44 1273 201209

Job summary

Job function
Accounting
Subsector
Accounts Payable
Sector
Business Services
Location
Lewes
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Nathan Jeffery
Consultant phone
+44 1273 201209
Job reference
JN-042026-7002148