Receive supplier invoices daily, match to purchase orders and capture accurately on the Finance System to ensure accurate management accounts and full recognition of costs and liabilities
Reconcile the Finance System to supplier statements on a monthly basis to ensure completeness of transactions
Follow up with and chase suppliers monthly for all invoices or refunds relating to debit balances.
Ensure that all allocations are up to date on supplier accounts so there are no unmatched transactions.
Preparation of regular BACS runs to ensure payment to terms
Process employee expenses on receipt and ensure they are paid promptly
Review the Creditors Aged Analysis on a regular basis to ensure that older outstanding invoices are paid or disputes resolved
Ensure that invoices relating to periods longer than the current month are prepaid and provide details of these prepaid invoices to the Group Management Accountant to ensure accurate month end cut off
Reconcile all electricity, water, gas, rates and water accounts for void and occupied units, requesting copy invoices, ensuring actual readings are maintained and that invoices are not processed or paid on estimated readings
Follow the processes and procedures documented in the accounts payable process manuals at all times
Undertake any other reasonable duties, as may be required from time to time, as consistent with the scope of this role
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Previous experience in a Purchase Ledger with coding experience
Full understanding of accruals and prepayments
Ability to manage complete purchase ledger process from invoice processing to BACS submission
Experience of processing approximately 250 - 350 invoices per month