Finance Assistant/Accounts Payable

Posted 1 day 17 hours ago by Robert Half

£32,000 - £34,000 Annual
Temporary
Not Specified
Temporary Jobs
Oxfordshire, Oxford, United Kingdom, OX1 1
Job Description
Temporary Accounts Payable & Finance Assistant

Summertown, Oxford 20-24 hours per week Temporary, initially 3 months with potential to extend or become permanent Hybrid

  • £32,000 - £34,000 (FTE)

Robert Half Ltd are working with an organisation based in Summertown that are looking for an Accounts Payable & Finance Assistant to join the team. You will provide support across the finance function, with a particular focus on Accounts Payable/Purchase Ledger.

Key responsibilities
  • Managing the AP inbox and processing, coding and authorising invoices.
  • Reviewing supplier statements and resolving queries.
  • Preparing supplier payment runs and issuing remittances.
  • Raising purchase orders and processing prepayments.
  • Liaising with suppliers and internal colleagues to resolve outstanding queries.
  • Supporting the Fees Ledger and school fee administration.
  • Assisting with reconciliations, journals, budgets, management accounts and audit preparation.
  • Supporting petty cash and general finance administration.
About you

You will have strong Accounts Payable experience and a proactive, organised and methodical approach. You'll be confident managing a busy workload, meeting deadlines and following up on outstanding actions.

Excellent attention to detail, accuracy and communication skills are essential, along with the ability to work effectively as part of a small team.

Ideally, you will have previous experience working within a school, charity or similar not-for-profit organisation, although this is not essential.

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