Accounts Payable Administrator

Greater Manchester, Swinton, United Kingdom
Full Time
Finance
Experienced
Accounts Payable Administrator

Luxfer MEL Technologies is a global leader in the development, manufacture and supply of Magnesium and Zirconium based products and services to technology industries worldwide. Our high-value solutions help to improve people’s lives, keep them safer, and make their work more productive.

We are a forward-thinking business with approximately 300 employees across the UK & US, and you’ll be joining our Finance department based in Swinton, Greater Manchester.

By joining our team, you will have the opportunity to work with incredibly talented professionals, and you will have the support and training to develop yourself to the highest levels within a world leading company, contributing to our continued growth and success.

The Package As an Accounts Payable Administrator, you will benefit from:
A competitive salary between £25,000 to £27,000, with the level dependent on experience
  • Potential to earn annual bonus
  • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
  • Company pension
  • Participate in company share scheme
  • Free on-site parking

You will be employed on a permanent contract, working predominantly Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm. Flexibility with working hours will be required due to the nature of the role. The role will be office-based.

The Role – Accounts Payable Administrator

Reporting to the Finance Manager, as an Accounts Payable Administrator (operating within a team of three) you will be integral to the accounts payable function, ensuring timely and accurate processing of purchase ledger transactions, working to strict deadlines whilst remaining accurate and efficient.

Your duties will include, although will not be limited to:
 
  • Processing a high volume of purchase invoices
  • Requesting and reviewing supplier statements
  • Generating BACS and electronic bank payments to suppliers, for both our UK and US locations
  • Issuing cheques to suppliers
  • Ensuring that internal controls are compiled timely and fully documented
  • Assisting external and internal auditors with interim and year-end requirements
  • Responding to enquiries from suppliers and from other colleagues
  • Implementation of Accounts Payable best practices to help streamline current processes

Our Requirements – Accounts Payable Administrator
 
  • Experience gained in an office administration role
  • Timely and accurate data entry skills, with a high level of attention to detail
  • Good level of IT literacy
  • Ability to use own initiative, prioritise tasks and work well under pressure
  • Ability to work within a small team and drive to become cross-trained to ensure all Accounts Payables duties can be covered for instances such as holiday cover
  • Excellent communication skills to build strong relationships with suppliers

Although not essential, experience of purchase ledger / accounts payable and working knowledge of SAP / S4 HANA would be advantageous.

More about us:

We are an innovative technology driven business where Customer First, Integrity, Accountability, Innovation, Personal Development and Teamwork are our core values. At Luxfer we are passionate about what we do; the products we develop and manufacture and our long-term partnership with our customers.

All applications for this Accounts Payable Administrator vacancy are to be submitted online, and strictly no agency calls or agency CV submissions.
 
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