Job Description

This role is an initial 6 month fixed term contract on a part time basis (16-20 hours per week). The successful candidate must be proficient in mandarin.



Acro Aircraft Seating is one of the UK's leading and fastest growing manufacturers of passenger seats for commercial airlines around the world. We are an agile, innovative business at the forefront of disrupting the aerospace market. Through modern methodologies, lean techniques, inspired innovation, and passion to be the best, Acro is positioning itself to be the world's leading aircraft seating supplier.



Key Responsibilities

Process vendor invoices accurately and efficiently, ensuring proper coding, approval, and documentation. Review and reconcile vendor statements to ensure accuracy and resolve discrepancies. Communicate with vendors to address payment enquiries, discrepancies, and issues in a timely manner System three-way matching supplier invoices or manually matching supplier invoices and due diligence manage supplier payment files Maintain accurate and up-to-date accounts payable records, including vendor files, payment logs, and invoice documentation Assist with month-end close activities, including accruals, journal entries, and account reconciliations Collaborate with internal departments to resolve invoice discrepancies, resolve payment issues, and ensure timely processing of invoices Monitor and analyse accounts payable ageing reports to identify overdue payments and prioritise payment processing Assist with the implementation of process improvements and automation initiatives to streamline accounts payable processes and increase efficiency Support ad-hoc projects and tasks as assigned by management

Skills and experience required

Experience in accounts payable or related accounting roles Understanding of accounting principles and accounts payable processes Proficiency in Mandarin essential Intermediate skills in Microsoft software, cloud spreadsheet and ERP software Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in data entry and documentation Strong organisational and time management skills with the ability to prioritise tasks and meet deadlines. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to effectively communicate with vendors and internal stakeholders Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and collaborate effectively in a team environment Proactive problem-solving skills and the ability to identify and resolve issues in a timely manner

Benefits

25 days holiday plus bank holidays per annum Pension Healthcare scheme Life assurance Employee Assistance Programme Retail Discounts Training opportunities 1pm finish on Fridays (37.5 hour week) Enhanced maternity and paternity leave Hybrid working - 1 day per week working from home

We really want to hear from you, so don't miss your opportunity to join us! Once you apply, your CV will be held on our central database. Please do let us know if you do not wish for us to retain your details. If your application is successful, you will be contacted in due course.



Acro Aircraft Seating is an equal opportunities employer.



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