AP Clerk
- Posted 12 January 2023
- Salary Competitive Salary (DOE)
- LocationLondon
- Job type Permanent
- Discipline Energy, ESG & Green Tech Finance
- ReferenceSHALI-3JAN23
- Contact NameSam Hadfield
Job description
Our Client, one of the original investors in the UK energy storage sector who contributes greatly to the transition to a low-carbon, sustainable economy, is seeking an AP Clerk to support the Finance Team in managing the invoicing and leading the implementation of the new AP system.
Responsibilities, duties and tasks:
You’ll be reporting to the Head of Finance and responsible for the AP System
Processing all supplier invoices and credit notes.
Monitoring the central finance e-mail inboxes
Raising Purchase orders and ensuring approval in line with company policy
Leading the invoice payments approvals process
Key contact for liaising with administrators on processing weekly payment deadlines
Review and reconciliation of invoice discrepancies
Performing monthly reconciliations
Assistance with budget set up and tracking
General duties:
Assisting wider finance team with audit and non- audit queries and other adhoc duties.
Address and respond to vendor queries
Completing relevant procedures with administrators for onboarding of new suppliers and relevant KYC procedures
Ensuring data on new AP system is kept up to date at all times
Qualifications & Experience:
It is essential that the post holder has:
GCSEs in Maths and English
Proven track record in a similar AP clerk role
Minimum of 2-3 years in an AP role
Solid understanding of basic core accounting concepts and processes
It is desirable that the post holder has:
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance, with a 2:1 or above or a professional accounting qualification (Level 4 AAT/CIMA)
Skills And Abilities:
It is essential that the post holder has:
Strong technical skills (particularly MS excel) and eager to learn and implement new AP systems
Must be able to work with limited supervision
Ability to work under pressure and deadlines