This role requires a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Assistant to manage and process accounts payable within the retail industry. The successful candidate will support the Accounting and Finance team on a six-month fixed-term contract in Stockport.Client DetailsThe employer is a reputable organisation within the retail sector, known for its commitment to excellence in its operations. They are a market leader in their sector and a highly sought after organisation to work for currently undergoing a sustained period of growth.DescriptionThe Accounts Payable Assistant role is initially a temporary role which could be extended and will be Hybrid- 3 days in Stockport office/2 remote. Reporting to the Accounts Payable Team Leader Key duties will include: Process accounts payable invoices accurately and in a timely manner.Reconcile supplier statements and resolve discrepancies effectively.Ensure compliance with company policies and accounting standards.Maintain accurate records and support month-end processes.Collaborate with internal departments to address payment queries.Contribute to process improvement initiatives within the PTP function.ProfileIn order to apply for the role you should:Ideally have some previous Accounts Administration/ Accounts Payable experienceThe role is open to AAT Studiers or Accounts Finance Graduates/ qualified by experienceBe able to commute 3 days per week to Stockport officeBe able to consider a temporary role initiallyJob OfferOpportunity to join a g