Join to apply for the Accounts Payable Advisor - 12 month FTC role at Allied Bakeries | part of Associated British Foods plc.
Our Grocery Service Centre, based near Liverpool, is a hub for transactional activity across multiple ABF companies within the ABF Grocery division. Supporting some of our well-known brands such as Kingsmill, Pataks, Blue Dragon, Jordans, Ryvita and Silver Spoon, amongst others. We deliver Shared Service activities across a wide range of disciplines including Customer Services, Consumer Care, Finance, Payroll, HR and IS.
Overview of role
Location: Liverpool
Working within our Accounts Payable team, this role is responsible for the accurate processing of invoices and prompt payment of suppliers. The main duties include a high volume of invoice processing ensuring that all departmental and company standards are adhered to whilst handling and resolving internal and external customer queries in a professional manner.
This is a Fixed Term role for 12 months. It is hybrid working in the office 2 days a week. Salary: £27,000pa.
Benefits Include:
* 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.
* Free onsite parking.
* Employee Assistance Programme.
* Simply Health scheme.
* Pension scheme.
* Onsite shop.
* Eyecare Vouchers.
* Employee Referral Scheme.
* Extra Slice discounts.
Key Accountabilities:
* Process high volume of invoices, taking ownership for quantity and price queries to ensure invoices are paid to due date.
* Manage own workload and responsible for issue escalation to senior team members.
* Process all purchases (supplier invoices) and refunds (credit notes) and analysing purchases by expense type (coding invoices).
* Obtain invoice authorisation.
* Account for the correct treatment of VAT on all invoices.
* Maintain supplier master accounts by liaising with Master Data.
* Reconcile supplier accounts and resolve differences.
* Deal with supplier account queries via telephone and email and resolve queries promptly.
* Resolve significant issues (e.g., final demand letters) promptly.
* Prepare payment runs ready for review & approval.
The Right Person:
* Significant experience within a large AP Department.
* Comprehensive knowledge of using an ERP System and will have mainly dealt with Invoice processing and a Purchase to Pay process using Purchase Orders.
* Have worked with invoice capture and validation tools.
* Be knowledgeable about OCR, Scanning, Storing and workflow technology.
* Have Excel skills at least to intermediate level.
Our defining value is to ‘Be The Best We Can Be’. The behaviours we believe help us do this and are key to our success are: Aim High, I Do What I Say, Work Together and Everybody Matters.
We are committed to equal treatment and opportunities for all our people, and believe in building a diverse and inclusive organisation that represents our communities and generates the best outcomes for consumers, customers and stakeholders.
Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Other
Industries
* Food and Beverage Manufacturing
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