Accounts Payable Assistant

Company: Right People Recruitment Solutions
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Location: Aberdeen
Job Description:

Job Description

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Sorting and prioritising mail received into the accounts payable email mail box

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Matching invoices to purchase order and delivery note, resolving discrepancies by liaising with vendors and internal teams.

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Manage end-to-end receipt of all supplier invoices: verify accuracy, apply correct SAP cost center coding, select appropriate bank details, and ensure optimal VAT recovery.

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Setting up of new supplier and employees in SAP

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Processing of staff expenses

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Ad hoc journal posting as required

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Expedite urgent invoices and resolve payment queries swiftly; return incorrect or incomplete invoices to vendors for correction.

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Interpret VAT rules and regulations to ensure accurate tax treatment across diverse transaction types.

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Develop and maintain collaborative relationships with internal partners (Procurement, Treasury, Budget Holders) and external vendors to resolve anomalies, disputes, and other compliance issues.

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Liaise with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless invoice flow and prompt resolution of system or process bottlenecks.

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Maintain a high level of accuracy in all data inputs while effectively prioritising and managing a dynamic invoice workload.

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Various ad hoc duties as required

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Posted: September 9th, 2026