Senior Accounts Payable Assistant Newcastle upon Tyne Hybrid Working 6-9 Month Fixed-Term Contract September Start Highly Competitive Salary Are you an experienced Accounts Payable professional looking for your next contract opportunity with a prestigious and well-respected organisation?Hays are delighted to be supporting a leading Newcastle-based business in the recruitment of a Senior Accounts Payable Assistant to join their finance team on a 6-9 month contract. Offering a highly competitive salary, flexible hybrid working and the opportunity to work within a collaborative and fast-paced finance function, this is an excellent opportunity for an experienced AP professional seeking their next challenge. The Role Reporting into the Accounts Payable Manager, you will play a key role in supporting the day-to-day operation of the purchase ledger function, ensuring supplier payments are processed accurately and efficiently while maintaining strong internal and external relationships. Key responsibilities will include: End-to-end processing of high-volume supplier invoices Matching, batching and coding invoices Managing supplier statement reconciliations and resolving discrepancies Handling supplier queries and building positive supplier relationships Preparing and processing payment runs Monitoring and maintaining AP inboxes Assisting with month-end close activities and reporting requirements Supporting process improvements and driving efficiencies within the AP function ..... full job details .....