Accounts Payable Assistant
Optimum Recruitment Group Limited • Leeds, West Yorkshire • Posted June 13, 2026
About the Role
Optimum Recruitment Group are proud to be working with a well-established and successful service business based in Leeds, who are looking to appoint an Accounts Payable Assistant to the team.
Reporting into the Accounts Payable Manager, you will play a key role in the wider team. We are looking for someone who enjoys working in a structured finance environment but is also open-minded, proactive and keen to contribute ideas around improving processes and efficiencies.
This opportunity would suit someone with solid accounts payable experience who understands the importance of accuracy, communication and smooth financial processes across departments.
Your key responsibilities would be:
• Processing supplier invoices, credit notes accurately and in a timely manner.
• Reconciling supplier statements and direct debit payments and resolving any discrepancies promptly.
• Maintaining and updating accounts payable ledgers and ensuring month-end deadlines...
Reporting into the Accounts Payable Manager, you will play a key role in the wider team. We are looking for someone who enjoys working in a structured finance environment but is also open-minded, proactive and keen to contribute ideas around improving processes and efficiencies.
This opportunity would suit someone with solid accounts payable experience who understands the importance of accuracy, communication and smooth financial processes across departments.
Your key responsibilities would be:
• Processing supplier invoices, credit notes accurately and in a timely manner.
• Reconciling supplier statements and direct debit payments and resolving any discrepancies promptly.
• Maintaining and updating accounts payable ledgers and ensuring month-end deadlines...