Accounts Payable Clerk

Our client is one of the world’s largest OEM manufacturers, with a phenomenal global reach with manufacturing sites worldwide, including a large production facility in the North East. This Company is passionate about employee satisfaction and encourages personal development at all levels.

They are currently looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to join their finance team on a Permanent basis at their site in Birtley.

About the Company

• Excellent holiday allowance (up to 39 days)


• A great pension scheme


• Better health at work initiatives


• Subsidised canteen


• Private medical insurance

About the role

We are recruiting for an Accounts Payable Clerk on behalf of our client. This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic team within a leading global manufacturer. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of the accounts payable function.

Key Responsibilities for the Accounts Payable Clerk include:

• Process all direct and indirect invoices


• Liaise with Purchasing to ensure timely approval of invoices


• Manage payment runs


• Process all intercompany invoices


• Run daily GRNI report


• Reconcile AP accounts at month end


• Perform supplier reconciliations


• Handle ad-hoc tasks as required

About You: 

The Accounts Payable Clerk will have a keen eye for detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving. You should be able to work independently as well as part of a team and have excellent communication skills to liaise effectively with various departments.

Other requirements include:

• Previous experience in an accounts payable or similar finance role


• Strong understanding of accounting principles and practices


• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office, particularly Excel