Job Title: Accounts Payable Assistant Location: Edinburgh Contract Type: Fixed-Term Contract (9 months) Salary: £26,000 - £28,000 About the Role: Our client, a well-established company in Edinburgh, is looking to hire an Accounts Payable Assistant on a contract basis to support their finance team. This is a great opportunity for an individual with strong attention to detail, excellent organisational skills, and prior experience in accounts payable or finance administration. Key Responsibilities: Process and maintain accounts payable transactions in an accurate and timely manner. Review and match purchase orders, invoices, and receipts. Ensure invoices are coded and entered correctly into the accounting system. Prepare and process payment runs in accordance with agreed schedules. Reconcile supplier statements and resolve any discrepancies or queries. Liaise with suppliers and internal teams to resolve payment or invoice issues. Assist in month-end and year-end accounts payable processes. Support with ad-hoc finance projects and administrative tasks as required. About You: Experience working in accounts payable, purchase ledger, or a similar finance role. Strong knowledge of accounts payable processes, including invoicing, reconciliation, and payments. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and experience with accounting software (e.g., Sage, SAP, or similar). Excellent attention to detail and accuracy. Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a team. Ability to manage a high-volume workload and meet deadlines. Ideally, AAT qualified or currently studying (or equivalent qualification/experience). What We Offer: Competitive salary or hourly rate. Opportunity to work with a dynamic team in a fast-paced environment. Flexible working arrangements (where applicable). The chance to gain valuable experience in a well-established organisation. Job Title: Accounts Payable Assistant Location: Edinburgh Contract Type: Fixed-Term Contract (9 months) Salary: £26,000 - £28,000 How to Apply: If you are an experienced Accounts Payable Assistant or finance professional looking for your next contract role, please apply with your up-to-date CV. We look forward to hearing from you