Accounts Payable Specialist - Michael Page Finance : Job Details

The Accounts Payable Specialist will be responsible for ensuring accurate and timely processing of invoices and payments within the accounting and finance department. This temporary role in Edinburgh offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to the energy and natural resources industry.

Client Details

This role is with a medium-sized organisation operating within the energy and natural resources sector. They are well-established and focused on delivering high-quality services, with a commitment to operational efficiency and excellence.

Description

• Process vendor invoices, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company policies.
• Reconcile supplier statements and resolve discrepancies promptly.
• Prepare and execute payment runs in a timely manner.
• Maintain accurate records of accounts payable activities and transactions.
• Collaborate with internal teams to address and clarify invoice-related queries.
• Assist with month-end closing activities for the accounts payable ledger.
• Support the implementation of process improvements within the accounting function.
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and company standards.

Profile

A successful Accounts Payable Specialist should have:

• Experience in accounts payable or similar accounting roles.
• Strong proficiency in financial systems especially SAP and tools, particularly in invoice processing.
• Attention to detail and the ability to maintain accuracy under time constraints.
• Good problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to resolving issues.
• Knowledge of financial regulations relevant to accounts payable processes.
• Effective communication and collaboration abilities across teams.

Job Offer

• An hourly rate of approximately £14.40 to £17.60, depending on experience.
• A temporary position within a reputable organisation in Edinburgh.
• Exposure to the dynamic energy and natural resources industry.
• Opportunities to enhance and develop your accounting and finance expertise.

This is a fantastic chance to grow your career as an Accounts Payable Specialist. If you are ready to make an impact, apply today!