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    Accounts Payable Specialist

    Accounting
    Absolute Recruit
    Hertfordshire, Hertford
    Permanent
    Competitive
    Hybrid

    Job Description

    Accounts Payable Officer This is a hands-on role taking ownership of the end-to-end Accounts Payable process across multiple Group entities and international regions. Working within a high-volume environment, you'll be responsible for ensuring invoices and payments are processed accurately and efficiently, while managing international suppliers and complex multi-currency payment cycles.

    Key responsibilities:

    • Managing the end-to-end Accounts Payable process across multiple entities and regions

    • Processing and reviewing high volumes of supplier invoices, ensuring appropriate approvals are in place

    • Managing international and multi-currency supplier payments

    • Reconciling supplier statements and investigating and resolving discrepancies

    • Working closely with procurement, finance and operational teams to resolve queries and ensure timely payments

    • Maintaining accurate AP records and supporting the wider finance team with month-end close

    • Ensuring appropriate financial controls and processes are followed

    • Supporting audit requirements and providing relevant AP documentation

    • Identifying opportunities to improve AP processes, controls and efficiencies

    • Supporting and mentoring more junior members of the Accounts Payable team About you:

    • You'll be an experienced Accounts Payable professional with at least five years' experience, ideally gained within a busy, international or multi-entity environment.

    • You'll have strong experience managing multi-currency payments and international suppliers, alongside a solid understanding of the full AP cycle.

    • You'll be confident working with ERP systems, ideally Navision or a similar system, and comfortable using Excel.

    • Strong attention to detail, organisation and problem-solving skills are essential, alongside the ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.

    This would suit someone who has progressed beyond a traditional AP position and is comfortable taking ownership of a complex, international Accounts Payable function.

    Posted on October 5, 2026

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