Interim Accounts Payable Analyst

Banking & Financial Services
Glasgow
April 29, 2026
Temporary
Urgent

Job Description

Finance Administrator – 6-Month Contract (Potential to Extend)

Your new company
A well-established organisation within the professional services sector is seeking a Finance Administrator to join its finance team based in Inverclyde. The business has a strong reputation for delivering high-quality services and is committed to continuous improvement, collaboration, and operational excellence. This role offers the opportunity to be part of a supportive finance function within a growing and forward-thinking organisation. Standard hours are Monday to Friday, 9am-5pm. Once training is complete, hybrid working will also be offered, supporting a healthy work-life balance.
Your new role
As a Finance Administrator, you will help ensure that supplier invoices move smoothly through the Accounts Payable process. A key part of your role will be supporting the rollout and ongoing performance of a new automation platform. You will manage invoice issues, guide suppliers in using the portal, and work with internal teams to maintain a streamlined, low-touch AP environment.
Key Responsibilities

  • Review and validate supplier invoices before entering them into the bespoke system.
  • Resolve invoice mismatches or workflow issues by coordinating with Procurement, Finance Operations, and suppliers.
  • Support vendors in getting set up on the bespoke portal and assist with any questions they have.
  • Monitor automation performance, exception backlogs, and supplier portal usage, raising recurring issues when needed.
  • Contribute ideas and feedback to help improve AP processes and enhance system efficiency.

    • What you’ll need to succeed

  • Experience in an administrative, finance, or business support role, with the ability to manage data accurately and work to deadlines.
  • Confident Excel skills and familiarity with business systems; exposure to ERP platforms (such as Oracle) is an advantage.
  • A solid grounding in accounting or business fundamentals, supported by a relevant degree or equivalent qualification.
  • Strong analytical ability with a careful, methodical approach to reviewing and reconciling information.
  • A proactive mindset with a focus on identifying solutions and improving proceed.

    • What you’ll get in return

  • Hybrid working
  • Opportunity to develop within a supportive and collaborative finance team
  • Exposure to a wide range of accounting activities
  • A role that supports professional growth and career progression

    • If you are an analytical and detail-driven finance professional looking to grow your career in a dynamic environment, this could be an excellent next step.

    What you need to do now

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