Job Description:

Temporary Accounts Payable Assistant 📍 Middlesbrough | 💼 4 Days Office / 1 Day Home Working | 📅 Immediate Start | Contract Until January 2027

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Accounts Payable Assistant to join a highly respected and well-established organisation based in Middlesbrough. This is a fantastic chance to become part of a friendly and supportive finance team, gaining valuable experience within a reputable business while contributing to a busy finance function. Offering an immediate start and a contract running until January 2027, this role would suit a motivated finance professional who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and is looking for stability within an established team.

Key Responsibilities

• Processing high volumes of supplier invoices accurately and efficiently
• Matching, batching and coding invoices
• Reconciling supplier statements and resolving discrepancies
• Handling supplier queries and maintaining positive relationships
• Preparing payment runs
• Ensuring transactions are processed in line with company procedures
• Assisting with month-end accounts payable activities
• Supporting the wider finance team with ad hoc duties as required

About You

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• Previous Accounts Payable experience
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
• Strong organisational and time management skills
• The ability to manage a busy workload and meet deadlines
• Good communication skills and a proactive approach
• Experience using finance systems and Microsoft Excel

What's on Offer?

✅ Immediate start available

✅ Contract until January 2027

✅ Hybrid working pattern (4 days office, 1 day home working)

✅ Opportunity to work for a prestigious organisation

✅ Supportive and established finance team

✅ Competitive hourly rate

If you're an experienced Accounts Payable professional available at short notice and looking for your next exciting temporary opportunity, we'd love to hear from you.

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