Finance Associate -Accounts Payable

Finance Associate- Accounts Payable - 6 month contract - £26,000 - Derry / Londonderry - Manufacturing

Your new company
You will be joining a global manufacturing organisation with a strong presence across multiple international markets. This business is known for its structured finance function and collaborative culture, offering excellent exposure across accounts payable, receivable, and general ledger activities within a fast-paced environment.
Your new role
As a Finance Associate within Accounts Payable, you will support key business units and play a vital role in ensuring the smooth running of transactional finance processes.Key responsibilities will include:

Processing high volumes of vendor invoices within ERP systems

Managing invoice queries, including resolving blocked or parked invoices

Supporting month-end activities, including accruals and supplier reconciliations

Liaising with procurement and internal teams to ensure timely payments

Maintaining strong controls and adherence to AP policies and procedures

Identifying process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy

Supporting wider finance tasks, including collections and project work

What you'll need to succeed
To be considered for this role, you will have:

Previous experience in an Accounts Payable or finance function

Strong Excel skills and general Microsoft Office proficiency

Experience working with ERP systems (SAP desirable)

Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines

Strong communication skills, with the ability to engage across finance and non-finance teams

A proactive, detail-oriented approach with a focus on accuracy and problem-solving

Ideally studying towards, or educated to, a business or finance-related qualification

What you'll get in return

£26,00 per year

6 month contract

Potential of permanency

Early Finish Friday

Paid weekly through Hays

Employee Assistance Programme

Paid holidays

Gain valuable experience and upskilling within a busy finance function

A supportive and friendly working culture within a global organisation

What you need to do now
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