Accounts Payable Administrator
- Recruiter
- Reed
- Location
- Essex
- Salary
- £29,500 - £31,500 per year
- Contract
- Permanent
- Work pattern
- Full Time
- First listed by Ontap
- 1 October 2026
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Job description
Accounts Payable Administrator - Monday to Friday 9am - 5pm
£29,500 - £31,500 per annum
Job Type: Full-time
Location: Warley, Brentwood with free parking
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 9am-5pm
Annual Leave: 25 days plus bank holidays
Studying: Will support AAT studies
Reed Accountancy are seeking a dedicated Accounts Payable Administrator for their client in Warley (Brentwood) who is able to provide a professional accounts payable function to the Group. This role involves ensuring all accounts payable routines are completed accurately and on time, processing supplier invoices and credits, and handling payment runs. The ideal candidate will have strong organisational skills to manage both external and internal queries effectively.
Day-to-day of the role:
Process and verify supplier invoices and credits
Perform reconciliation of supplier statements.
Handle daily and weekly supplier payment runs in accordance with the AP team and Management Accountant.
Maintain up-to-date supplier data, including invoicing, address details, contact details, and terms.
Ensure new suppliers have the correct credit application form completed, signed, and authorised.
Utilise automatic invoice capture and matching to reduce paperwork and processing time.
Deal with external and internal queries via phone and email.
Assist in the monthly accounts close and ensure the accuracy of the final Creditors Ledger.
Provide supporting documentation for audits and support the department during periods of high volume or staff absence.
Perform ad-hoc reporting as required by the Financial Controller or the Management Accountant.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
Experience in an accounts payable role.
Strong organisational and time management skills.
Ability to handle multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.