Accounts Payable Clerk

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 8 May 2026
LOCATION
Chelmsford
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Associate
SALARY
£28,172 / year
CATEGORY
Finance & Accounting
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SKILLS

Accounts Payable Purchase Order Processing Invoice Matching Supplier Ledger Reconciliation Attention to Detail Expense Processing GRN Processing Administrative Support

FULL DESCRIPTION

Accounts Payable Clerk

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is seeking an Accounts Payable Clerk to join their Finance team in Chelmsford. The role involves processing invoices, reconciling supplier ledgers, managing purchase orders, and supporting administrative tasks. The ideal candidate has accounts payable experience and strong attention to detail. Full-time, onsite position with a salary of £28,172 per year.

  • Department: Finance
  • Employment Type: Full Time
  • Location: Chelmsford - HQ
  • Workplace type: Onsite
  • Compensation: £28,172 / year

Key Responsibilities

  • Ensuring that all GRNs are processed by site admin promptly
  • Issuing purchase orders as required
  • Matching supplier invoices with purchase orders
  • Processing non-purchase order invoices & expenses
  • Reconciliation of supplier ledgers
  • Setting up new supplier ledgers (post checks)
  • Managing invoice queries and ad hoc admin tasks
  • Liaising with Suppliers

The role will also be required to support with ad-hoc administrative tasks across the business when required.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

  • Accounts Payable Experience
  • Experience of managing high volume ledgers in the construction sector
  • Ability to use initiative and work with minimum supervision
  • Strong attention to detail

Benefits and Our Values

Our Benefits

  • Access to 24/7 GP Service
  • Accident and Life Cover
  • Annual and Month Employee Awards
  • Training and Development Opportunities
  • Death in Service Cover
  • Private Pension
  • Free on site Parking
  • Free lunch made by our on site chef
  • Free use of our on site gym
  • Two Paid Volunteer days per year

Our Values
We know people matter: We respect, care and invest in our people, the communities in which we work and our common future. We are open, honest and above all fair.
We take pride in everything we do: We speak positively, deliver quality, act safely. Always.
We have spirit: We promote a positive atmosphere and energy, through inclusivity, brilliant team working and friendships. Driving success so we all win.
We are bold: We are confident, optimistic and trust in our ability. We look forward and are excited about our progressive future.
[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is an equal opportunities employer that celebrates difference. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives and skills. We promote a culture of respect and fairness for all employees and are committed to providing equal access to employment opportunities for everyone. If you feel you could benefit from any adjustments or accommodations during the recruitment process, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.

About [Employer hidden]

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is a dynamic, independent civil engineering company with 30 years’ experience in every aspect of traditional and contemporary civil engineering work. We have a pool of over 480 multi-skilled, longstanding staff, and our own dedicated in-house Project Managers. Members of our leadership team get involved from day one and are always on-hand to provide exceptional customer care. We are a multi-discipline contractor, specialising in full-service highway and public space maintenance, improvement and construction; delivering services to London Boroughs, Local Authorities and the supply chain. Watch our latest video here to gain an insight into working at [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal].

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