Accounts Payable Clerk - Michael Page

apartmentMichael Page placeShefford calendar_month 

About Our Client

Our client is a well-established manufacturing and production company based in Shefford, Bedford. Known for their high-quality products and commitment to operational excellence, they are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Accounts Payable Clerk to join their growing finance team.

Job Description

Accounts Payable Clerk
  • Process high-volume supplier invoices, ensuring accuracy and proper authorisation
  • Match invoices to purchase orders and delivery notes
  • Reconcile supplier statements and resolve any discrepancies
  • Prepare and process weekly and monthly payment runs (BACS)
  • Maintain accounts payable ledgers and vendor records
  • Liaise with suppliers and internal departments to resolve queries promptly
  • Assist with month-end close including accruals and reporting
  • Support with audit requirements and provide documentation as needed

The Successful Applicant

A successful Accounts Payable Manager should have:

  • Studying toward AAT or strong experience
  • Previous experience in an Accounts Payable or Purchase Ledger role, ideally in a manufacturing or production environment
  • Proficiency with accounting software (e.g. Sage, SAP, or similar ERP systems)
  • Strong Excel skills (v-lookups, pivot tables desirable)
  • High level of accuracy and attention to detail
  • Ability to prioritise and manage multiple tasks under pressure
What's on Offer
  • An estimated salary range of £27,000 - £30,000 per annum
  • Opportunity to work in a rewarding role within the manufacturing and production industry
  • A positive and professional work culture that values teamwork and integrity
  • Generous holiday leave and benefits

We encourage all candidates who are looking for a challenging and rewarding role to apply. This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected organisation based in Shefford and contribute to its financial success

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