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    Accounts Payable

    Accounting
    Travail Employment Group
    County Durham, Darlington
    Temporary
    Competitive
    On-Site

    Job Description

    Accounts Payable

    Maternity cover 13 months

    Darlington DL1 30,000 - 34,-Month FTC ( possibility of permanent opportunities thereafter)

    We're recruiting for an experienced Accounts Payable Associate to join a busy finance team on a 13-month maternity cover contract, with an immediate start available.

    Key Responsibilities for the Accounts Payable role

    • Process high volumes of supplier invoices accurately and efficiently

    • Prepare and process payments, including BACS and wire transfers

    • Resolve supplier queries and invoice discrepancies

    • Reconcile supplier statements and AP balance sheet accounts

    • Analyse AP data and investigate outstanding GRNI balances

    • Support month-end close activities, journals, and reporting

    • Identify process improvements and support AP projects

    • Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders and suppliers

    What We're Looking For

    • Proven Accounts Payable experience within a fast-paced environment

    • Strong Excel skills, including:

    • Pivot Tables

    • VLOOKUPs/XLOOKUPs

    • Data analysis and reconciliations

    • Experience with AP reconciliations and balance sheet accounts

    • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills

    • Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities

    • AAT Level 3 qualified or studying (desirable, not essential)

    • Dealing with European Accounts majority being with Poland. Polish Language skills would be highly beneficial but not essential

    • Good communication skills are essential

    What's On Offer for this Accounts Payable role

    • Hourly pay rate based on a salary of 30,000 - 34,000 ( weekly paid)

    • 13-month maternity cover

    • Immediate start available

    • Hybrid working after initial training period (2 days office / 3 days home)

    • Full Time 37.5 hrs week core hours are 8-4/9-5 but there is flexibility offered

    • Opportunity to join a global supportive finance team

    • Possible opportunities of permanent roles thereafter

    Apply today if you're an experienced Accounts Payable professional with competent Excel skills looking for your next hybrid working opportunity in the Darlington area .

    Travail Employment Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

    Thanks for your application. Due to the high level of responses we are currently receiving, whilst we endeavour to contact everyone, sometimes we are unable to. If you have not heard from us within 10 working days of making your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.

    Posted on October 23, 2026

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