Accounts Payable Analyst
JOB_53979311127397Job type
PermanentLocation
ClareWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
Financial And Management AccountingIndustry
Manufacturing & ProductionPay
€33,000-€37,000
Permanent opportunity | Benefits package | Newly created role in a growing company
Your new company
You will be joining a well-established and growing organisation with a strong focus on compliance, process improvement, and operational excellence. This is a brand newly created role, offering the opportunity to shape and enhance accounts payable processes within a collaborative and forward-thinking environment where continuous improvement is actively encouraged.
Your new role
As an Accounts Payable Specialist, you will take ownership of the full Accounts Payable function, managing the end-to-end invoice and payment process. You will play a key role in ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency across all AP activities while acting as a central point of contact for both internal stakeholders and external vendors.- Managing electronic invoice workflows, including coding, data entry, and payment preparation
- Overseeing vendor management, maintaining accurate records, and handling all vendor queries
- Ensuring compliance with company policies and SOX controls
- Reviewing invoices to ensure correct tax treatment
- Reconciling vendor statements and resolving outstanding issues
- Managing 1099 reporting and related compliance requirements
- Administering company PCard transactions, including reconciliation and approvals
- Supporting month-end close and audit processes (internal and external)
- Identifying and driving process improvements and automation opportunities
- Training and supporting team members in AP processes as required
What you'll need to succeed
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related discipline
- Minimum of 5 years’ experience in an Accounts Payable role
- Strong experience with SAP ERP systems
- Advanced Microsoft Excel and financial reporting skills
- Excellent attention to detail and organisational ability
- Strong communication skills with the ability to engage with stakeholders at all levels
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team, with a focus on accuracy and meeting deadlines
- A proactive mindset with a focus on continuous improvement
What you'll get in return
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Opportunity to work in a structured and compliance-driven environment
- Exposure to audit, compliance, and process improvement initiatives
- A collaborative team culture with opportunities to mentor and support others
- Career development within a growing organisation
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
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Talk to Leona Walsh, the specialist consultant managing this position
Located in Hays Recruitment, Galway, 3a Commerce House, Flood Street, Telephone: 091416920