Our client, a premier consultancy based in South London are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Accounts Payable Assistant to join their small team on am initial 12 month fixed term contract basis. Reporting to the Financial Controller, the successful candidate will assist with daily accounting tasks and support the financial operations of the company. An attractive salary is on offer dependent on your level of experience, your daily duties will consist of: Assist with the accounts payable process and monthly payment runs Reconcile invoices and identify discrepancies Prepare and input staff expenses Conduct monthly credit control duties Prepare and maintain financial reports Enter financial data into accounting software accurately and timely Assist with month-end and year end closing procedures Support other accounting and administrative tasks as needed We are looking for the following skills and experience: Minimum 2 years previous relevant experience Basic understanding of accounting principles Good MS Office experience Excellent communication, approachable and friendly nature Due to the high volume of applications we receive, only short listed applicants will be contacted in relation to this vacancy. We do however value your details and will retain them on file to enable our consultants to contact you should a suitable opportunity arise. Byron Recruitment Limited (BRL) trading as Byron Finance and Byron Technology operates as an Employment Agency and an Employment Business. BRL is committed to equal opportunity and diversity. BRL is a member of the Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC). Upon application to this vacancy you accept the Privacy Policy, Disclaimers and T&C's which you can read in full on our website.