Accounts Payable Assistant

Temporary Accounts Payable Assistant 📍 Middlesbrough | 💼 4 Days Office / 1 Day Home Working | 📅 Immediate Start | Contract Until January 2027 An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Accounts Payable…

Hybrid Engineering
Pay rate £17/hour
Job type Temporary
Posted 27 August 2026

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Temporary Accounts Payable Assistant 📍 Middlesbrough | 💼 4 Days Office / 1 Day Home Working | 📅 Immediate Start | Contract Until January 2027

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Accounts Payable Assistant to join a highly respected and well-established organisation based in Middlesbrough. This is a fantastic chance to become part of a friendly and supportive finance team, gaining valuable experience within a reputable business while contributing to a busy finance function. Offering an immediate start and a contract running until January 2027, this role would suit a motivated finance professional who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and is looking for stability within an established team.

Key Responsibilities

Processing high volumes of supplier invoices accurately and efficiently
Matching, batching and coding invoices
Reconciling supplier statements and resolving discrepancies
Handling supplier queries and maintaining positive relationships
Preparing payment runs
Ensuring transactions are processed in line with company procedures
Assisting with month-end accounts payable activities
Supporting the wider finance team with ad hoc duties as requiredAbout You

To be successful in this role, you will have:

Previous Accounts Payable experience
Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
Strong organisational and time management skills
The ability to manage a busy workload and meet deadlines
Good communication skills and a proactive approach
Experience using finance systems and Microsoft ExcelWhat's on Offer?

✅ Immediate start available

✅ Contract until January 2027

✅ Hybrid working pattern (4 days office, 1 day home working)

✅ Opportunity to work for a prestigious organisation

✅ Supportive and established finance team

✅ Competitive hourly rate

If you're an experienced Accounts Payable professional available at short notice and looking for your next exciting temporary opportunity, we'd love to hear from you.

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