Accounts Payable Controller - Events company

My client a rapidly growing event management businesses based in South Bermondsey and Central London are seeking a permanent sole Purchase Ledger Controller to join their friendly and welcoming team.

Created due to growth of the business this role will play a pivotal part of the ongoing success of this team.

Hours of Work 9-5.30pm Monday – Friday

Free breakfast and lunch provided

Salary 28-30K depending on experience

Reporting to the Management Accountant, your duties and responsibilities will include but will not be limited to:

Managing all supplier invoices ensuring they are duly authorised, coded to the relevant department/event and processed into Sage 200

Setting up of new supplier accounts and maintaining existing account details

Preparing bacs and chaps payments

Assisting with bank reconciliation

Performing monthly supplier statements reconciliation

Preparing monthly accruals

Being first point of contact for all relevant enquiries

Maintaining strong relationships with suppliers

Managing staff expenses and company debit/credit cards receipts

Reviewing systems and processes and making improvements where necessary

Ensuring compliance with HMRC regulations

Filing invoices and other relevant documents

Technical accounting knowledge and experience within a similar position

Excellent attention to detail

Strong knowledge of Excel and MS Office packages

Clear and confident communicator

Strong organisation skills

Proactive and flexible approach to workload