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Accounts Payable Accountant - Temp to Perm

  • Location: London
  • Salary: £30000 - £34000 per annum
  • Job Type:Temporary

Posted 10 months ago

  • Sector: finance
  • Type: hybrid
  • Contact: Edward Cardona
  • Contact Email: edward.cardona@handle.co.uk
  • Duration: 3 months
  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Expiry Date: 08 December 2023
  • Job Ref: BBBH108519

Our client, a leading global film production group, are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Accountant to join their team. Based in the heart of London, the successful candidate will be sitting within a dynamic finance department, responsible for the following tasks:

  • Preparing payment runs and processing purchase invoices
  • Maintaining and monitoring the full creditors ledger, including creditors reconciliations
  • Managing queries from external and internal stakeholders through to resolution
  • Posting purchase ledger entries into the accounting system (e.g. invoices, payments & allocations)
  • Supporting VAT processing, including assisting with preparation of quarterly VAT return
  • Performing month end balance sheet reconciliations
  • Assisting with wider month end closing
  • Training operational teams on PO raising, SAP coding

The Requirements:

  • Minimum of 2 years accounts payable experience
  • Studying ACA/ACCA/CIMA or similar
  • Experience with SAP is preferred
  • Intermediate Excel or higher (nested functions, pivot tables)
  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to coherently interact with non-finance personnel
  • Proactive, analytical and enthusiastic

Handle actively welcomes applicants from under-represented backgrounds - we pride ourselves on attracting the best talent for every opportunity through a commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion.