Accounts Payable Accountant

Location: Horsham (Hybrid - min. 1 day/week in-office)

Salary: 31,957.90 ( 15.86/hr)

Contract: Full-Time, Temporary (Until Dec 28, 2026)

Hours: 38.75 per week (Mon-Fri, 08:30 - 17:00)

Are you a detail-oriented finance professional looking to make an impact within a global leader? We are seeking two EMEA Accounts Payable Accountants to join the Clinical Trials Division (CTD) of our client, a world leader in serving science.

In this role, you won't just be processing numbers; you'll be a vital link in a supply chain that ultimately serves patients worldwide. You will manage AP functions for entities across the UK, Switzerland, Germany, and the Netherlands, ensuring financial accuracy and operational excellence.

• Core AP Processing: Handle day-to-day supplier invoices, including manual inputting of complex freight billing.

• Financial Integrity: Reconcile supplier statements, manage vendor master data, and resolve queries promptly.

• Month-End Support: Calculate accruals and assist in the month-end closing process to hit growth and profitability targets.

• Compliance & Audit: Ensure all activities are documented and audit-ready in adherence with SOX and US GAAP.

• Process Improvement: Identify gaps and champion "Practical Process Improvement" initiatives to enhance service delivery.

• Technical Proficiency: Solid experience in accounts payable, financial reporting, and month-end cycles.

• IT Savvy: Intermediate to advanced MS Excel skills are essential. Experience with Oracle, CODA, or Job Router is highly beneficial.

• Communication: Strong written and verbal skills; you'll be liaising with international suppliers and internal finance teams daily.

• Values Driven: You embody the core values of Integrity, Intensity, Innovation, and Involvement.

• Adaptability: The ability to manage multiple assignments and prioritise effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Randstad Financial & Professional encourage applications from individuals of all ages & backgrounds. Appointment will be made on merit alone but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Randstad Financial & Professional acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment & an employment business for temporary recruitment as defined by the Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Business Regulations 2003