Trainee Accounts Payable Assistant £25-27k plus company benefits Hatfield - outskirts Full time - office based role Our client is a growing business that are recruiting for a trainee Accounts Payable Assistant to join them on a full time, permanent basis. Are you an AAT studier looking for a company that will train and develop you in a busy accounts department? Or are you a part qualified candidate who is looking for your first role out of Uni? This role could be for you. Purpose of role: To control purchase ledger accounts. To ensure accuracy of ledger. To ensure the correct spend authorities are adhered to. To ensure suppliers are paid within agreed terms. Responsibilities: Ensuring every invoice has a valid Purchase Order number and that the amount on the purchase order matches the amount on the supplier invoice. Communication with the relevant mangers to obtain valid purchase orders. Registering and scanning invoices. Communicating with suppliers and other departments. Setting up new accounts as and when required. Reconciling purchase ledger accounts to supplier statements (including manufacturer statements) and requesting missing invoices. Resolving unallocated cash. Preparing BACS payment runs and as hoc payment requests. Chasing staff to ensure invoices are passed for payment, producing regular reports on outstanding items and resolving queries. To provide cover for other members of the accounting team. Other duties as and when required. You do need not experience as our client are happy to train, but you will need to be pursuing a career in accounts, as an AAT studier, or AAT qualified. If this role sounds of interest, then please apply today for immediate consideration.