Treasury Assistant & Accounts Payable Assistant
The Company
A well-established and growing business is looking to appoint a Treasury & Accounts Payable Assistant to join its busy finance team.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced transactional finance professional to take on a varied role, supporting both treasury and purchase ledger activities within a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, processing payments, reconciling accounts and supporting the wider finance function and will be based fully on-site.
The Role
As the Treasury & Accounts Payable Assistant you will be responsible for the following:
Treasury
- Process and allocate incoming and outgoing payments across multiple bank accounts.
- Complete bank reconciliations and investigate discrepancies.
- Obtain remittance advice and ensure payments are accurately recorded.
- Support daily banking activities and treasury processes.
- Assist in maintaining accurate cash records and controls.
Accounts Payable
- Match, code and process supplier invoices and credit notes.
- Prepare and process supplier payment runs.
- Reconcile supplier statements and investigate any differences.
- Handle supplier queries and maintain strong supplier relationships.
- Maintain supplier master data, including bank details and contact information.
- Process employee expenses accurately and efficiently.
- Produce supplier payment forecasts to support cash flow planning.
- Support month-end purchase ledger activities and wider finance tasks.
The Person
We are seeking candidates who can demonstrate:
- Previous experience within Accounts Payable, Treasury or a broader Transactional Finance role.
- Strong knowledge of payment processing and bank reconciliations.
- Experience working with high-volume invoice processing.
- Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities.
- Good communication skills and the ability to build relationships across departments and with suppliers.
- Competent Microsoft Excel and finance systems skills.
Finance, Part-Qualified to Mid-Level
Newcastle Office
DD: +44 191 269 0700
M: +44 774 949 1660
E: sarah.smith@nigelwright.com