Jobs in White Hart Lane

Accounts Payable Assistant
Location: Lea Bridge, London (E10)
Salary: £28,000 - £32,000 per annum
Job Type: Full-Time | Permanent
About the Role
Verity Accountants is looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Accounts Payable Assistant to join our growing finance team based in Lea Bridge, London. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with previous finance or accounts experience who is looking to develop their career within a supportive and professional environment.
As an Accounts Payable Assistant, you will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, processing invoices, supporting payroll activities, reconciling accounts, and ensuring suppliers are paid accurately and on time. The role also includes exposure to payroll, pensions, bank reconciliations, and financial reporting.
Key Responsibilities
* Process supplier invoices accurately and efficiently.
* Reconcile accounts payable and accounts receivable.
* Carry out regular bank reconciliations.
* Process staff payroll and support pension auto-enrolment.
* Calculate statutory payments including SSP and SMP where required.
* Manage supplier payment runs and resolve invoice queries.
* Maintain accurate financial records using Sage 50 and QuickBooks.
* Assist with monthly and annual financial reporting.
* Ensure compliance with company procedures and financial regulations.
About You
We're looking for someone who has:
* Previous experience in an Accounts Payable, Accounts Assistant or similar finance role.
* Experience using Sage 50, QuickBooks or similar accounting software.
* Good understanding of accounts payable, reconciliations and invoice processing.
* Strong Microsoft Excel skills.
* Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.
* The ability to prioritise workloads and meet deadlines.
* Strong communication skills and a professional approach.
* AAT qualification (or working towards one) is desirable but not essential.
* Knowledge of payroll, pensions and statutory payments would be advantageous.
What We Offer
* Competitive salary of £28,000-£29,000 per annum
* Permanent full-time position
* Career development and progression opportunities
* Ongoing training and support
* Friendly and supportive working environment
If you're looking to join a company where your skills will be valued and you can continue to grow within finance, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today by submitting your CV