Accounts Payable Non Stock Assistant, Hertfordshire

We are thrilled to announce we are looking to recruit an Accounts Payable Non Stock Assistant to join our Finance Team in our Head Office in Watford.

This role will report to the Accounts Payable Manager and its aim is to ensure queries are resolved and accounts are paid on time.

We offer a hybrid working pattern which involves two days working in the office and three days working from home. Please note, if successful, there will be an expectation to be in the office more for the initial training/induction period.

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintain and improve supplier relationships

• Supplier statement reconciliations

• Process invoices/credit notes

• Resolve supplier queries 

• Resolves internal queries with commercial team 

What are we looking for?

• Studier AAT/ACCA/CIMA or QBE

• 2-3 Years in Accounts Payable

• Excel to intermediate level, good communication both written and oral

• Retail background

• Keen attention to detail, problem solving skills

What can we offer you?

You’ll be supported with fantastic learning and development and have the opportunity to grow and develop your career with us 

We’ll also equip you with a benefits package that includes 

• Competitive bonus

• Save-as-you-earn scheme

• Life Assurance

• Contributory pension scheme

• Colleague discount 

• Discount platform including savings and cash back at numerous retailers, savings on gym membership, cycle to work scheme

Our widely recognised wellbeing strategy is something we’re proud of at Wickes. As part of this, we offer a range of health and wellbeing benefits and support, including an Employee Assistance Programme, financial education & loans, and access to parental, menopause and fertility support. 

We recognise the value of bringing our teams together to collaborate, support each other and build on our amazing culture.  We are also encouraging our teams to work flexibly, with a blend of remote / office working. 

About Us: 

Wickes is a multi-channel retailer operating in the home improvement market.  With 50 years in industry, Wickes now generates revenue in excess of £1.6bn across 230 stores delivered by 8,000+ colleagues.  

But it is the Wickes’ culture that is considered its winning trait; it’s a collaborative, down to earth, fun and inclusive environment where people feel part of a winning team. All our colleagues come from different backgrounds, but what we all have in common is a determination to succeed and a passion for being the best we can be. If that sounds like you, we’ll make you feel right at home.

Please note: All offers of employment are subject to DBS / background checks