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    Accounts Payable Assistant

    Accounting
    SelectStaff Recruitment
    Hertfordshire, Chorleywood
    Permanent
    £32,000 - £35,000/year
    On-Site

    Job Description

    Our client, well-established in their field is recruiting for an experienced Accounts Payable Assistant to join their team.

    This is a full time office based role and will suit an enthusiastic, well-organised and proactive individual with excellent customer service and communication skills.

    ROLE:

    • Supporting senior staff with the preparation of month-end Accounts.

    • Bank and Credit card reconciliations.

    • Monthly journal postings.

    • Processing all supplier/purchase invoices.

    • Reconciliation of supplier statements; chasing missing invoices etc.

    • Responding to queries by telephone and email.

    • Monitor utility contracts and compare all utilities before renewal.

    • Code and process onto accounts system any ad hoc invoice.

    • Manage credit card payment documentation and posting of expenditure onto the system.

    • Petty Cash - collate payments, code expenditure, or allocate against suppliers on system. Reconcile cash balance at month end.

    • Monitor, chase and maintain debtor s ledger.

    • Any other relevant ad-hoc duties in support of finance team.

    SKILLS:

    • 5+ Years experience in Accounts Payable

    • Experience of Group Accounting

    • Strong organisational skills

    • Fully IT literate, Word and Excel (essential)

    • Ability to prioritise

    • Excellent communication skills

    • First class customer service skills

    • Positive, helpful and pro-active attitude

    • Flexible, punctual and presentable

    MORE INFO:

    Own car is essential, due to location (maximum 30minute commute)

    30 days holiday including bank holidays, Nest pension scheme, allocated parking space.

    Monday - Friday (8:30am - 5:30pm)

    £32,000 - £35,000 (fully dependent on relevant experience)

    Posted on August 12, 2026

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