Accounts Payable Assistant / Finance Administrator

Accounts Payable Assistant / Finance Administrator Location: Telford (Office Based) Hours: 30 hours per week, Monday to Friday Contract: Temporary, 7 Months (August 2026 to March 2027) Pay Rate: £13.81 per hour Join a…

Pay rate £13.81/hour
Job type Temporary
Posted 25 August 2026

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Accounts Payable Assistant / Finance Administrator

Location: Telford (Office Based)
Hours: 30 hours per week, Monday to Friday
Contract: Temporary, 7 Months (August 2026 to March 2027)
Pay Rate: £13.81 per hour

Join a Friendly and Supportive Finance Team

We are looking for an organised and detail-focused Accounts Payable Assistant to join our busy Finance team based in Telford.

This role offers an excellent opportunity for someone with experience in Accounts Payable, Purchase Ledger, Finance Administration, Invoice Processing or a similar finance support position. You'll play an important part in ensuring supplier invoices and payments are processed accurately and on time while supporting colleagues across the wider finance function.

Key Responsibilities

Processing supplier invoices using both automated and manual systems
Matching invoices to purchase orders and resolving discrepancies
Maintaining accurate supplier and purchase ledger records
Preparing supplier payment runs in line with company procedures
Handling supplier queries via telephone and email
Reconciling supplier statements and investigating outstanding items
Setting up and maintaining supplier accounts
Supporting month-end activities and general finance administration
Ensuring all financial records are accurate and up to dateAbout You

We're keen to hear from candidates who have experience in:

Accounts Payable, Purchase Ledger, Finance Administration, Accounts Assistant or Bookkeeping roles
Processing invoices and maintaining accurate financial records
Working with suppliers and resolving account queries
Reconciliations and data entry
Using financial systems and Microsoft Excel
Working in a fast-paced environment with high levels of accuracyYou will also have:

Strong organisational skills
Excellent attention to detail
Good communication skills
The ability to manage workloads and meet deadlinesDesirable

AAT qualification or studying towards AAT
Experience working within a busy finance department
Experience with ERP or finance systemsWhat's on Offer?

£13.81 per hour
Valuable experience within a well-established organisation
Supportive and welcoming team environment
Opportunity to develop your finance and accounts experience
Immediate start availableIf you have experience in Accounts Payable, Purchase Ledger, Finance Administration or a similar finance support role, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today for immediate consideration.

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