Accounts Payable Assistant (6-Month FTC) - Marlow - £30,000 – £35,000

About the Client

This opportunity is with a well-established organisation based in Marlow, they cultivate a supportive atmosphere where mentorship and professional development are central to their mission.

About the Job

This is a six-month fixed-term contract for a Accounts Payable Clerk to join their finance team. Reporting to the Group Finance Director, you’ll take responsibility for managing the accounts payable process, ensuring all payments and invoices are handled accurately and efficiently.

Duties will include:

• Processing invoices and ensuring alignment with company policies
• Managing supplier relationships and handling queries or discrepancies
• Supporting the month-end close and contributing to financial reports
• Maintaining AP ledgers and records
• Preparing and processing payments to suppliers
• Assisting and mentoring junior accounts payable staff
• Identifying opportunities for process improvements
• Ensuring adherence to internal controls and relevant regulations
• Collaborating cross-functionally to support finance operations

About the Successful Applicant

You will have proven experience in an accounts payable role, with strong working knowledge of AP processes. A high level of accuracy, proficiency in Excel and accounting software, and strong analytical and communication skills are essential. The ability to work to tight deadlines in a busy environment is key.

What You Will Receive in Return

You’ll be joining a purpose-driven organisation where employee ownership translates into a shared sense of responsibility and reward. Expect a welcoming and supportive culture, clear guidance from leadership, and the opportunity to make a meaningful contribution during your tenure.