Immediate start, temporary to permanent opportunity
- Supportive and driven team environment
**About Our Client**:
My client is a prestigious educational institution with a rich history. They are committed to providing a transformative learning experience, empowering students to achieve greatness. Their dedicated team of educators fosters a nurturing and inclusive environment that encourages independent thinking, embraces diversity, and instills social responsibility. With a comprehensive curriculum, state-of-the-art facilities, and a vibrant community they offer an exceptional education that inspires excellence and shapes futures.
As the Accounts Payable Officer, your duties will include:
- Process and review invoices, ensuring accuracy and adherence to policies and procedures.
- Manage vendor accounts, reconciling statements, and resolving any discrepancies.
- Coordinate with internal stakeholders to obtain necessary approvals for payments.
- Conduct regular audits to ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal controls.
- Prepare and maintain accurate financial records, including updating the general ledger.
- Assist with month-end and year-end closing activities, such as accruals and reconciliations.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline processes and enhance efficiency.
- Respond to vendor inquiries and resolve any payment-related issues promptly.
- Support the finance team with ad-hoc tasks and projects as required.
**The Successful Applicant**:
- Proven experience as an Accounts Payable Officer or similar role.
- Strong knowledge of accounting principles and practices.
- Proficient in using accounting software and MS Office suite.
- Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.
- Ability to meet deadlines and work under pressure.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Experience in the education sector is a plus.
**What's on Offer**:
**Benefits**:
- Upskill in a reputable organisation with opportunities of career progression
- Competitive salary package
- Working in a fast paced and driven environment