Accounts Payable

Posted 11 October 2024
Salary £30000 - £35000 per annum
LocationSouth West London
Job type Permanent
Discipline Accounting & Finance
ReferenceAPSR_1728677577
Contact NameSherine Rose

Job description

KennedyPearce is partnering with brand based in Chelsea. The position will support the Financial Controller and will play an important role in control of the Company's financial position. The role will suit an individual who has an attention to detail, is communicative but also an aptitude for working independently.

We are looking for someone who will be responsible for:

  • Support the monthly accounting close cycle in accordance with internal established procedures and deadlines
  • Ensuring that the stock and expense purchases of the business are accurately and efficiently recorded in the company ledgers
  • Processes AP invoices for logistic services and products by ensuring the matching with purchase order and receipt of the goods (3-way match), liaising with the warehouse when necessary
  • Ensuring that invoices are accounted with the correct tax flow (VAT codes, letter of intent when applicable)
  • Managing Accounts Payable mailbox and resolving suppliers queries
  • Maintain the general ledger updated
  • Posting and reconciliation of AP Supplier prepayments
  • Reconciliation of AP Supplier Account
  • Execution of various ad hoc tasks as and when requested

We are looking for someone who has:

  • Experience of working as a AP assistant in a fast paced, commercial environment
  • Excellent organisation and time management skills
  • Strong problem solving and analytical skills
  • Able to build positive relationships with both finance and commercial teams.
  • Excellent verbal, visual and written communication skills

Technical

  • Experience with monthly and year-end management and statutory accounts
  • Knowledge of accounting systems and reporting applications - Oracle Netsuite is a plus
  • Excellent Microsoft Excel skills

We are looking for someone who is:

  • Inspired by working for Belstaff
  • Able to work autonomously but also diligently as part of a small team
  • Positive with a solutions oriented mindset
  • Incredibly organised, with the ability to prioritise and manage their own workload
  • Is eager to engage with the wider business and colleagues
  • Highly communicative, personable and approachable
  • Is inquisitive about their role and the business, and looks for process improvements
  • Able to provide a commercial perspective to their role