Accounts Payable Assistant

Workshop Recruitment

Job Description

Accounts Payable Assistant | Havant | £14.00 per hour | Hybrid Working + 2 Days Office / 3 Days Home | Full-Time | Ongoing contract

Are you an experienced Accounts Payable or Finance Assistant with strong attention to detail and a solid understanding of transactional finance? Do you enjoy working in a fast-paced business where accuracy, organisation, and teamwork are key? Workshop Recruitment is supporting a growing international business in the search for an Accounts Payable Assistant to join their finance team in Havant. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with previous accounts payable or finance administration experience looking to join a busy and supportive team on a hybrid basis. The successful Accounts Payable Assistant will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, processing supplier invoices and payments, and supporting the wider finance function across multiple entities.

Key Responsibilities

  • Process supplier invoices accurately and in a timely manner
  • Prepare invoices and payment runs in line with company procedures
  • Post vendor payments and reconcile supplier accounts
  • Maintain the Accounts Payable ledger
  • Process staff expenses and company credit card transactions
  • Maintain prepayment, lease, and fixed asset schedules
  • Support the Finance Manager with year-end and audit preparation
  • Assist with ad hoc finance tasks as required

Skills & Knowledge Required

  • Previous Accounts Payable or finance administration experience
  • Strong understanding of purchase ledger processes
  • Good Excel skills, including formulas, pivot tables, and lookups
  • High level of accuracy and attention to detail
  • Good communication skills and ability to work with stakeholders across the business
  • Inquisitive and proactive approach to problem-solving
  • Understanding of VAT, prepayments, and accruals desirable
  • Experience with ERP systems advantageous

 

Job Summary

Havant
£14.00 - £14.00 Per Hour
Permanent
Accountancy
July 06, 2026