Accounts Payable and Finance Assistant

Accounts Payable and Finance Assistant Location: Brentford (4 days office-based, Fridays WFH) Salary: Up to £45,000 + Bonus Reporting to: Finance Director Company: £7m Turnover Leasing Group The Opportunity An established and growing leasing business is seeking an experienced and hands-on Finance Assistant / Accounts Payable professional to work closely with the Finance Director. This is a broad finance role requiring someone who is comfortable taking ownership of accounts payable and payment processes while also supporting month-end and general ledger activities. The successful candidate will be highly organised, detail-oriented and confident managing day-to-day transactional finance responsibilities within a fast-paced environment. Key ResponsibilitiesAccounts Payable and Payments Take full ownership of the Accounts Payable function, ensuring invoices are processed accurately and efficiently. Process supplier invoices and maintain accurate supplier account records. Reconcile supplier statements, investigate discrepancies, and resolve outstanding queries. Prepare and process bank payments in line with authorised approval procedures. Build and maintain effective relationships with suppliers, responding promptly to payment and account-related enquiries. Manage the finance inbox, ensuring all invoices and correspondence are dealt with in a timely manner. Process employee expenses and provide guidance on expense claims and company policies where required. Banking and Cash ..... full job details .....