Accounts Payable Assistant Blackwood Your new company Hays are pleased to partner with a global pharmaceutical company based in Blackwood who is looking for their next Accounts Payable Assistant to join their friendly team. This role is varied, and sits within a small and friendly finance team. If you are looking for a company that has an excellent reputation and is market leading, this position could be for you Your new role This organisation is seeking an experienced and motivated Accounts Payable Assistant to join the finance team within the UK. In this role your responsibilities will vary however your main goal will be to maintain the purchase ledger function and provide general support to the finance department. Duties and responsibilities will vary from the following: • Processing invoices as well as credit notes • Matching purchase orders and coding them • Resolving supplier queries• Building strong relationships with external and internal stakeholders• Reconciling supplier statements • Processing payments and managing the petty cash • Ensure that there is a timely payment of invoices • Provide assistance with month-end close procedures • Maintaining accurate records and filing documentation What you'll need to succeed To succeed within this role and within this growing company, you will need to confidently show that: • You have previous experience within a purchase ledger/accounts payable role• You have strong numerical skills• You have accurate data entry skills• Excellent attention to detail• Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team• You are proficient in Microsoft Office and finance software systems• You have a strong ability to work well within a pressurised environment and to deadlines. What you'll get in return • A competitive salary of up to £27,000 per year• Access to company stock purchase scheme• Holiday Purchase scheme, allowing you to gain extra holiday days• Competitive pension scheme• Medical Benefit Options• Group income protection cover What you need to do now If this roles sounds like the right role for you, get in touch with me by either emailing me at rhys.lewis1hays.com, or by calling my number at 02920222500. If this is not the right role for you but you are interested in having a conversation with me regarding opportunities within the finance market, then do get in touch using the above contact details. Should you know of anyone who you think could be suitable for this role, do let me know as Hays have a "Refer a Friend" scheme meaning that if that person successfully obtains the post, you will be entitled to a reward. I hope to hear from you soon 4625243