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Our client is seeking a knowledgeable and dependable Accounts Payable Subject Matter Expert to join their team in Watford. This role offers a competitive salary of £40,000 and the opportunity to work within a supportive and inclusive environment. The successful candidate will be instrumental in building and documenting procedures across finance administration streams, primarily PTP.

Accounts Payable

Salary: £40,000

Location: Watford

Our client is seeking a knowledgeable and dependable Accounts Payable Subject Matter Expert to join their team in Watford. This role offers a competitive salary of £40,000 and the opportunity to work within a supportive and inclusive environment. The successful candidate will be instrumental in building and documenting procedures across finance administration streams, primarily PTP. You'll have the chance to develop a deep understanding of business processes and support the company's adoption of process management. This role is perfect for someone who thrives on providing technical support, driving understanding, and fostering cooperation among teams.

  • Competitive salary of £40,000
  • Opportunity to work with a diverse team
  • Chance to develop deep understanding of business processes

What you'll do:

As an Accounts Payable Clerk, you will play a crucial role in supporting the business by building and documenting procedures across finance administration streams. Your primary focus will be on Purchase-to-Pay (PTP) processes. You will develop a comprehensive understanding of the business process and assist in its adoption as part of embedding and developing the process framework. In addition to your day-to-day responsibilities, you will provide regular support to a broad range of work including analysing business controls and their effectiveness in new ways of working post project symphony.

  • Assist with documentation of processes including process flows, QRGs, SOPs, walkthroughs, and standard business templates.
  • Support the development of business processes, drive adoption, provide support during process implementation.
  • Collaborate closely with local teams across the business to enhance their understanding and application of processes.
  • Provide ongoing technical support for process mapping activities.
  • Maintain effective communication with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Provide support within the finance department (PTP) pre and post go-live of new ERP/Financial system.

What you bring:

The ideal candidate for this Accounts Payable Subject Matter Expert role brings a wealth of experience in process mapping and tooling. You are comfortable working in a strong control environment with SOX or SOP requirements. Your ability to quickly adopt new tools, platforms, and technology will be key to your success in this role. You possess strong technological system skills including proficiency in MS Office Suite. Your ability to work well under pressure with minimal supervision sets you apart from others. Above all else, you are an enthusiastic collaborator with a hands-on/can-do attitude.

  • Experience in process mapping and process tooling is essential.
  • Basic experience in a strong control working environment SOX and/or SOP requirements.
  • Ability to adopt new tools, platforms, and technology in support of process excellence.
  • Strong technological system skills and computer literacy (MS Office Suite).
  • Ability to work well under pressure with minimal supervision.
  • Enthusiastic collaborator with a hands-on/can-do attitude.

What sets this company apart:

Our client is a leading company that values diversity, inclusivity, and collaboration. They offer flexible working opportunities and generous pensions contributions. They are committed to providing training opportunities for their employees to ensure continuous growth and development. Their supportive leadership fosters a culture of trust and understanding, making it an ideal place to grow your career.

Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates

Contract Type: FULL_TIME

Specialism: Accountancy & Finance

Focus: Accountant

Industry: Banking

Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 per annum

Workplace Type: Hybrid

Experience Level: Associate

Location: Watford

Job Reference: PFV2WS-C680456F

Date posted: 15 October 2024

Consultant: Ashely Koven

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