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Accounts Payable Specialist

Chester Temporary £18 - £22 per hour View Job Description
An Accounts Payable Specialist is needed to manage the day-to-day processing of invoices and payments, ensuring smooth operations within the accounting and finance department. Based in Chester, this temporary role will focus on maintaining accurate records and contributing to the efficiency of the industrial and manufacturing business.
  • Interim Accounts Payable Specialist role
  • 3-6 month contract, hybrid working available

About Our Client

This role is with a company in the industrial and manufacturing sector, based in Chester.

Job Description

  • Process invoices accurately and in a timely manner.
  • Reconcile supplier statements and resolve discrepancies.
  • Prepare payment runs and ensure compliance with company policies.
  • Maintain accurate records of transactions and update financial systems.
  • Respond to supplier queries and liaise with internal departments as needed.
  • Assist with month-end closing activities related to accounts payable.
  • Monitor and manage accounts payable inbox for incoming queries and documents.
  • Support ad hoc tasks within the accounting and finance team.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Accounts Payable Specialist should have:

  • Experience in senior or specialist accounts payable or a similar finance role.
  • Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
  • Proficiency in using accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
  • Ability to work well in a busy environment.
  • Good communication skills for liaising with suppliers and colleagues.

What's on Offer

  • An hourly rate of £18.00 to £22.00, dependent on the level of experience.
  • Paid hourly with holiday paid on top.
  • 3-6 month contract.
  • Immediate start.
  • Hybrid working available after training period.
  • Free on site parking and close to public transport routes.



If you're interested in this role, apply now.People are at the heart of Michael Page. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment. As an inclusive recruiter we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and experiences. If you require any adjustments or accommodations during the recruitment process, we'll work with you to ensure you can perform at your best.

Contact
Helen Coldrick
Quote job ref
JN-082026-7090582
Phone number
+441512553767

Job summary

Job function
Accounting
Subsector
Accounts Payable
Sector
Industrial / Manufacturing
Where
Chester
Contract type
Temporary
Consultant name
Helen Coldrick
Consultant phone
+441512553767
Job reference
JN-082026-7090582