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A reputable recruitment agency is seeking a temporary Accounts Payable specialist in Watford. The ideal candidate must be available immediately and possess a strong background in accounts payable, with a high attention to detail.

The ideal candidate will have an AAT or equivalent qualification, experience in accounts payable and payroll processing (Sage), and the ability to communicate confidently with stakeholders.

A leading employment agency is seeking a Temporary Accounts Payable specialist in Watford. The ideal candidate must have accounts payable experience and a high attention to detail, with immediate availability to start.

Think Accountancy & Finance are partnering with a large, well-established organisation that has recently formed a new Accounts Receivable function and is looking to appoint a senior-level AR professional. This is a broad, end-to-end Accounts Receivable role with strong exposure to billing, credit control, analysis, and stakeholder engagement, ideal for an experienced AR specialist who wants ownership, influence, and senior responsibility without people management. The Role You will take ownership of a portfolio of accounts, managing the full sales-to-cash cycle while working closely with Finance, Treasury, and wider operational teams across a large business. Key responsibilities include: End-to-end Accounts Receivable management (billing, collections, reconciliations) Managing complex invoicing and resolving billing queries Credit control, cash collection, and aged debt management Portfolio-based ledger ownership Producing debtor analysis, reconciliations, and AR reporting Confidently liaising with multiple internal stakeholders Supporting and suggesting process improvements in a newly formed functionThis is not a junior or transactional role, the successful candidate must be able to explain AR processes in depth and demonstrate strong commercial awareness. Key Requirements - Essential: Strong, hands-on Accounts Receivable and Credit Control experience Proven end-to-end billing and AR ownership Ability to articulate AR processes clearly and confidently Commercially aware with a proactive mindset Comfortable working in a developing environment Confident communicator, able to engage with multiple teams across a large organisation Self-driven, organised, and able to be accountable for own portfolioDesirable: Experience in process improvement or change environments Portfolio-based AR or analyst-leaning experience Strong Excel and data reconciliation skills Awareness of automation / AI concepts within AR Experience suggesting or supporting system or workflow improvements Who This Role Would Suit A senior AR / Credit professional Someone stepping back from management but still wanting senior responsibility An experienced Accounts Assistant or AR Specialist ready for a broader, more commercial role A confident professional who enjoys working as part of a high-calibre, collaborative team If this sounds like a position you would excel in, we would love to hear from you! Think Accountancy and Finance is the finance division of Think Specialist Recruitment, an independent recruitment agency based in Hemel Hempstead and working across the Herts, Beds and Bucks area. We specialise in permanent, temporary and contract recruitment with areas of expertise including: Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Payroll, Finance Admin, Part Qualified Finance, Credit Control and Bookkeepers

Think Accountancy and Finance are seeking an experienced Tax Manager with experience working in a multi-national business. The company are a Global organisation and require someone to lead in all aspects of Tax for the UK Head Office and some of its offices in Europe. The position is open to someone looking for between 25-35 hours a week. They work a policy of hybrid working with 60% of your hours required in the office. With excellent benefits and a competitive salary on offer this role is a great step for someone looking to make a move this year. If successful you will have proven experience to be able to take full responsibility for the Tax and VAT requirements and be able to represent the company with external advisors and tax authorities. The company require a recognised Accountancy Qualification with a minimum of 3 years PQE within a Tax role. Key responsibilities: Prepare monthly/quarterly VAT returns for all countries Reconcile VAT accounts Ensure VAT compliance in all locations Lead tax audits Supervise VAT returns submission for the UK and branches Advise senior management on VAT treatment queries, particularly on cross-border transactions Prepare and submit EC sales and Intrastat in the Netherlands. Work with tax advisors to prepare annual tax returns for the UK and branches in Europe Responsible for deferred tax computation Ensuring Pillar 2 Compliance Carry out other tax reporting as requested by the Japanese parent company Prepare tax notes for the statutory accounts Prepare tax journals, reconcile tax accounts and make tax payments Manage all other aspects of Corporate tax compliance. Monitor Transfer Pricing ratios and prepare TP documentation for all countries and benchmarking analysis Liaise with tax advisors as necessary. Responsible for PSA returns Advise Company on correct treatment of employee expenses to comply with personal tax legislation Monitor benefits in kind for payroll tax purposes. Main point of contact for the tax authorities in the UK and in Europe for Corporate tax, Payroll taxes and VAT. Procure consultancy services - including requests for quotes, reviewing engagement letters, negotiating fees for supply of tax services with various firms across Europe This is a great opportunity for someone looking for a full or part time Tax Manager opportunity within a Global organisation. Think Accountancy and Finance is the finance division of Think Specialist Recruitment, an independent recruitment agency based in Hemel Hempstead and working across the Herts, Beds and Bucks area. We specialise in permanent, temporary and contract recruitment with areas of expertise including: Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Payroll, Finance Admin, Part Qualified Finance, Credit Control and Bookkeepers

Accounts Payable Specialist Location: Hayes, Middlesex (Hybrid – some flexible working) Contract: 12–15 month FTC (Maternity Cover) We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist to join a fast-growing, consumer-focused organisation. This role will play a key part in managing high-volume invoice processing and complex reconciliations, particularly across GRNI (Goods Received Not Invoiced), GIT (Goods In Transit), Purchase Orders and invoice matching. You will ensure supplier payments are processed accurately and on time, while maintaining strong vendor relationships and supporting the wider finance team. Key Responsibilities Process high volumes of supplier invoices, ensuring correct PO matching, approvals, VAT treatment, and ledger coding. Carry out regular reconciliations of GRNI, GIT, Purchase Orders and supplier invoices, identifying and resolving discrepancies. Investigate and clear GRNI and GIT balances, liaising with procurement, logistics and suppliers where required. Prepare and execute supplier payment runs, monitoring schedules and managing payment authorisations. Reconcile supplier statements, prepayments and accruals, ensuring accounts are accurate and up to date. Act as the main point of contact for supplier queries, resolving issues efficiently and maintaining positive relationships. Maintain accurate AP records and support month-end, year-end and audit processes. Requirements Proven experience within Accounts Payable in a high-volume environment. Strong experience with GRNI, GIT, PO matching and invoice reconciliation. Experience using accounting systems such as Kofax, Basware, D365 or similar, with strong Excel skills. Excellent attention to detail with strong problem-solving and reconciliation skills. Strong communication skills with the ability to work cross-functionally. What’s on Offer 25 days holiday + study support Private health insurance and pension Opportunities for professional growth within an international finance team Subsidised office lunches If you are a detail-oriented AP professional with strong reconciliation experience, we would love to hear from you