Accounts Assistant AP Focus

Accounts (Purchase Ledger/Accounts Payable Focus)
Location: Outskirts of Radlett

Are you based locally and looking for an Accounts position with a focus on Purchase Ledger? Do you have experience in accounts but prefer to work on the Accounts Payable side?

We're recruiting for an experienced Accounts Professional to join a growing SME just outside Radlett. This is a full-time, dual role where your time will be split between managing the purchase ledger and handling other key accounts duties.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a business with around 75 employees, in a great location, and in impressive office surroundings. It's the perfect fit for someone who is confident and ready to hit the ground running.

The role is a 12-month contract, with a strong chance of extension and potential to become permanent. Fully office based.

Responsibilities:

• Processing high-volume purchase invoices
• Issuing and managing credit notes
• Coding and posting invoices
• Managing BACS payment runs
• Reconciling supplier statements
• Handling employee expenses
• Assisting with year-end audits
• Supporting with other ad-hoc finance tasks as required by the Finance Manager

Skills & Experience:

• Experience using SAGE accounting software
• Strong Excel skills
• Organised and a proactive problem-solver
• Flexible and adaptable approach, as the role covers multiple areas of accounts
• Entry-level AAT qualification is desirable
• At least 4 years' experience in a similar role
• Own transport is essential due to the office location

Think Accountancy and Finance is the finance division of Think Specialist Recruitment, an independent agency based in Hemel Hempstead, covering the Herts, Beds, and Bucks areas. We specialise in permanent, temporary, and contract recruitment across a variety of finance roles, including Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Payroll, Finance Admin, Part-Qualified Finance, Credit Control, and Bookkeeping.