Description

Monday-Friday | Full-time | Permanent | £27,000 | Blackburn

Your new company
Join a large, progressive finance team based in Blackburn. This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a growing business where you will be a pivotal part of the Accounts Payable function. The company looks out for their employees, offers flexibility, continuous improvement and longevity.
Your new role

  • As an Accounts Payable Assistant, you process over 3,000 purchase invoices per month and manage expense claims.
  • You’ll work closely with both operational and finance teams to ensure timely and accurate processing, resolve invoice disputes, and maintain supplier account reconciliations.
  • Your responsibilities will also include handling weekly and monthly payment runs, maintaining up-to-date supplier data, and supporting management with reporting and administrative tasks.
  • This role requires regular communication with suppliers, internal stakeholders, and the wider finance team.

What you’ll need to succeed

  • Please note, previous experience in a similar account payable or finance team position is required.
  • Familiarity with financial systems is essential, and experience with SAP, B1 and knowledge of CIS is desirable.
  • A team player with excellent communication skills, capable of working under pressure to meet tight deadlines.
  • Strong attention to detail, organisational skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Excel (including formulas and pivot tables) are also important.

What you’ll get in return

  • Full-time permanent opportunity based in Blackburn
  • £27,000 salary
  • Free on-site parking
  • To be part of a supportive and forward-thinking team where your efforts are recognised and valued.
  • You’ll gain exposure to a wide range of finance operations and have the opportunity to contribute to process improvements.
  • This role offers a chance to grow your career in a professional environment with a company that encourages development and best practice.

What you need to do now
If you’re interested in this role, click ‘apply now’ to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn’t quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
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