{"id":61985,"date":"2026-07-29T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-07-28T23:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.desiblitz.com\/jobs\/job\/interim-accounts-payable-clerk\/"},"modified":"2026-07-29T07:23:03","modified_gmt":"2026-07-29T06:23:03","slug":"interim-accounts-payable-clerk","status":"publish","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/www.desiblitz.com\/jobs\/job\/interim-accounts-payable-clerk\/","title":{"rendered":"Interim Accounts Payable Clerk"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Location:<\/strong> Hybrid working across sites in Somerset &amp; Bristol <br \/><strong>Salary:<\/strong> \u00a328,000 &#8211; \u00a330,000 equivalent <br \/><strong>Contract:<\/strong> Interim \/ Temporary<\/p>\n<p>An established and growing organisation is seeking an experienced Accounts Payable Assistant to join its transactional finance team on an interim basis.This role would suit someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, is highly organised, and is confident proactively chasing stakeholders to ensure invoices are processed and paid efficiently.<\/p>\n<p>The successful candidate will be comfortable communicating across the wider business and managing multiple priorities simultaneously.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1 day on-site in Somerset (Tuesdays) and 1 day on-site in Bristol. 3 days working from home.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Key Responsibilities<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Processing and validating supplier invoices through the finance system.<\/li>\n<li>Managing invoice queries and resolving unmatched invoices awaiting approval.<\/li>\n<li>Working closely with operational teams to investigate and resolve purchase order and goods receipting issues.<\/li>\n<li>Chasing internal stakeholders to ensure invoices are authorised and processed in a timely manner.<\/li>\n<li>Communicating with suppliers regarding payment queries and outstanding issues.<\/li>\n<li>Performing supplier statement reconciliations.<\/li>\n<li>Maintaining accurate supplier account records and supporting data updates.<\/li>\n<li>Providing remittance information when requested.<\/li>\n<li>Monitoring and responding to shared Accounts Payable inboxes.<\/li>\n<li>Supporting the wider finance team with ad hoc transactional finance duties.<\/li>\n<li>Ensuring all work is completed in line with internal controls and agreed processes. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>About the Role<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The finance team typically process around 20-30 invoices each morning.<\/li>\n<li>A significant focus of the position is resolving invoices that are sitting in pending status due to mismatches against purchase orders or goods receipts.<\/li>\n<li>Success in the role will come from being proactive, persistent and confident in following up with stakeholders across the business.<\/li>\n<li>The hiring manager is keen to meet someone who can take ownership of issues and drive them through to resolution.<\/li>\n<li>Regular communication via Microsoft Teams and telephone forms a key part of the role, so strong communication skills are essential.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>You will have:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Previous Accounts Payable or Purchase Ledger experience.<\/li>\n<li>Experience working within a busy finance function.<\/li>\n<li>Strong organisational and multitasking abilities.<\/li>\n<li>Excellent attention to detail.<\/li>\n<li>Confident verbal and written communication skills.<\/li>\n<li>Good Excel, Outlook and general systems experience.<\/li>\n<li>A proactive approach to problem solving and query resolution. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This is an excellent opportunity for an Accounts Payable professional looking for a varied interim position within a supportive finance team, where they can make an immediate impact. <\/p>\n<p><strong>What you need to do now<\/strong> <br \/>If you&#8217;re interested in this role, click &#8216;apply now&#8217; to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.<br \/>If this job isn&#8217;t quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.<\/p>\n<p>Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. 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