Interim Accounts Payable Assistant

Company
Michael Page Finance
Location
Cambridge
Salary
£30,000 per annum

Full Job Description

This role is all about keeping things running smoothly in the accounts payable department for a life science organisation in north Cambridge. You'll handle invoices, payments, and queries to ensure the finance team stays on top of their game.

Client Details

A life science organisation based in Cambridge looking for Interim Accounts Payable Assistant support.

Description

Interim Accounts Payable Assistant:

  • Process supplier invoices accurately and in a timely manner.
  • Reconcile supplier statements and resolve any discrepancies.
  • Manage payment runs, ensuring compliance with company policies.
  • Respond to supplier queries and maintain strong relationships.
  • Assist with month-end tasks related to accounts payable.
  • Ensure proper documentation and filing of financial records.
  • Collaborate with other departments to resolve invoice or payment issues.
  • Support the finance team with ad hoc administrative tasks as needed.

Profile

A successful Interim Accounts Payable Assistant should have:

  • Previous experience in an accounts payable or similar finance role.
  • Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
  • Proficiency with accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
  • Excellent communication skills for liaising with suppliers and colleagues.
  • A proactive approach to problem-solving and process improvement.

Job Offer

  • Interim Accounts Payable Assistant role
  • Temporary position offering flexibility in a Cambridge based science and research organisation.
  • Opportunity to gain valuable experience in a supportive finance team.

If you're interested in this role, apply now.

People are at the heart of Michael Page. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment. As an inclusive recruiter we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and experiences. If you require any adjustments or accommodations during the recruitment process, we'll work with you to ensure you can perform at your best

Location
Cambridge
Job Type
Full Time
Salary
£30,000 per annum
Industry
Life Sciences
Closing Date
27th October 2026
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