Accounts Payable Administrator (6 Month FTC)
Vacancy Name: Accounts Payable Administrator (6 Month FTC)
Vacancy No: VN888
Job Type: Fixed Term
Location: Hatfield
Contract type: Fixed Term Contract (6 month FTC)
Working hours per week: 40 hours
Level: Associate
Application closing date: Friday 11th April 2025
About us: Our mission is to deliver joy in every shop, through unbeatable choice, unrivaled service, and reassuringly good value. We're Ocado Retail, a market-leading, joint venture between Ocado Group and M&S and the world's largest dedicated online supermarket ocado.com. Not only is Ocado.com the only place to shop a full range of M&S food online, but it's also the home to the widest online supermarket range in the UK and champion of small, independent brands. We're also the brains behind Zoom by Ocado, our same-day grocery delivery service.
About the team and the role: Our operations team is looking for an Accounts Payable Administrator for 6 months.
What you'll do:
* Accurate and timely processing of invoices - specifically, inputting, coding, PO matching invoices;
* Investigate and resolve pricing and quantity discrepancies on invoices using internal systems;
* Assist in preparation of BACs and CHAPs payments when required;
* Work towards individual and team targets for invoice processing;
* Assist in filing and maintain accuracy of filing systems;
* Manage queries from internal and external parties to facilitate the accuracy of Accounts Payable by telephone and email;
* Communicate with departments across the business;
* Identify and escalate any known issues and conflicts to the Team Leader;
* Adhere to contractual obligations, in particular legal and regulatory requirements.
Who you are:
* Proven ability to meet deadlines in a customer-focused environment;
* Evidence of strong ability to work independently as well as part of a team;
* Previous experience with Microsoft Office software, particularly Outlook and Excel;
* Proven strong verbal and written communication skills;
* Proven strong interpersonal skills.
Desirable Skills and Experience:
* Previous experience working in Accounts Payable;
* Knowledge of basic accounting techniques and principles;
* Proven experience in resolving discrepancies on invoices;
* Knowledge of ORACLE accounting package;
* Educated to GCSE level or equivalent (to include English and Maths grade C);
* Worked in a commercial high-volume department.
What's in it for you: By joining Ocado Retail you'll have the chance to experience life at the world's largest online retailer, work with an amazing team, and grow your skills and career in online retail. You'll also get access to a range of great benefits:
* Health & Wellbeing: Private medical insurance with the option to add your family, Digital GP appointments, mental health support, discounted gym memberships, dental insurance, and more.
* Spend & Save: Recognition with reward platform, up to 7% matched pension contributions, 15% Ocado discount, 20% M&S discount, free breakfast every day in the office, and free shuttle bus from Hatfield station to the office.
* Work-life Balance: Blended/Hybrid working, 26 days holiday plus 8 flexible bank holidays, options to buy an extra holiday, 2 weeks work from anywhere, and lifestyle break opportunities.
Our Hiring Process: We appreciate all applications and treat them respectfully and fairly. If yours stands out, you'll follow our standard hiring process - one of our Talent Partners will talk you through this in an initial call.
Everyone's welcome: We're an equal opportunities employer. We ensure all potential colleagues are treated fairly and equally. If you require reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know on the application form.
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