Job Detail

Accounts Payable Assistant

• Field: Retail
• Deadline: 2026-03-27 09:03
• Stockport, Greater Manchester

This role requires a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Assistant to manage and process accounts payable within the retail industry. The successful candidate will support the Accounting & Finance team on a six-month fixed-term contract in Stockport.

Client Details

The employer is a reputable organisation within the retail sector, known for its commitment to excellence in its operations. They are a market leader in their sector and a highly sought after organisation to work for currently undergoing a sustained period of growth.

Description

The Accounts Payable Assistant role is initially a temporary role which could be extended and will be Hybrid- 3 days in Stockport office/2 remote. Reporting to the Accounts Payable Team Leader Key duties will include:

Process accounts payable invoices accurately and in a timely manner.
Reconcile supplier statements and resolve discrepancies effectively.
Ensure compliance with company policies and accounting standards.
Maintain accurate records and support month-end processes.
Collaborate with internal departments to address payment queries.
Contribute to process improvement initiatives within the PTP function.Profile

In order to apply for the role you should:

Ideally have some previous Accounts Administration/ Accounts Payable experience
The role is open to AAT Studiers or Accounts Finance Graduates/ qualified by experience
Be able to commute 3 days per week to Stockport office
Be able to consider a temporary role initiallyJob Offer

Opportunity to join a growing company
Opportunity for role to be extended
Hybrid working - 3 days in Stockport office/2 remote