About the Role
The Accounts Payable Executive will play a central role in ensuring the accurate and timely processing of supplier invoices and payments, whilst maintaining strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Operating in a fast-paced environment, this role supports the smooth running of the Accounts Payable process.
Responsibilities
- Handle day-to-day Accounts Payable (AP) queries, ensuring timely and accurate resolution
- Perform three-way matching of supplier invoices to purchase order receipts using Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations (D365 F&O) in an accurate and timely manner
- Manage and resolve document issues via Landsec’s internal invoice platform (ICE), including invoices, credit notes, and associated supporting documents on a regular basis to ensure prompt resolution
- Upload and process non-Purchase Order (PO) invoices from external providers using a journal template
- Perform statement reconciliations to maintain accurate supplier account records
- Assist with the weekly preparation of supplier and other ad hoc payments
- Assist with PO housekeeping and support to wider Business, ensuring PO’s are approved/ receipted as needed or closed down when no longer required
- Provide back-up and support to the Senior Accounts Payable Executives and Head of AP, contributing to team continuity and workload management
- Support the wider AP team with additional tasks as required
- Develop and maintain strong, effective working relationships with key internal and external stakeholders, including the Supplier Onboarding team
Requirements
- Proven experience working in an Accounts Payable role
- Competent in processing high volumes of invoices accurately against Purchase Orders and in accordance with internal processes
- Proficient in data entry and transaction coding
- Good understanding of handling multi-currency invoices and reconciling credit notes, including varied VAT treatments
- Ability to review supplier reconciliations, ensuring account accuracy
- Proactive and solution-oriented, able to investigate and resolve queries independently and with confidence
- Highly organised with strong attention to detail and effective time management
- Responsive and capable of managing competing priorities whilst maintaining accuracy in a fast-paced environment
- Deliver accurate, high-quality work within required timeframes
- Strong communication skills and customer focused mindset, committed to delivering a positive experience to both internal and external stakeholders
- Ability to collaborate effectively across all levels of the organisation, including Finance and wider business functions
- Flexible and adaptable, capable of adjusting to changing priorities and supporting additional tasks when needed
- Problem solving mindset with a strong commitment to driving continuous improvements to systems and processes
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Skills
- Microsoft Office
- Outlook
- Excel (including pivot tables and VLOOKUP)
- Microsoft Dynamics D365 F&O
Location
- London, Victoria
Work Type
- Hybrid working
Experience Level
- Proven experience working in an Accounts Payable role
Salary/Compensations
- Competitive
Benefits
- Performance based annual bonus plan
- 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) rising to 27 days after 2 years
- Option to purchase up to 10 additional days each year
- Additional three-day December festive break
- Special ‘My Day’ to take off for whatever you choose
- Enhanced pension contributions – Landsec will contribute up to 10.5% subject to your contribution
- Private medical insurance
- Health Cash Plan
- Life assurance
- Income protection
- Enhanced maternity, adoption, shared parental leave policies
- Two different share plans
- Up to 4 working days to volunteer per year
- 'Give As You Earn' programmes
- Employee assistance programme
- Digital GP
- Cycle to work scheme
- Mindfulness app
- Health app supporting fertility and menopause
About the Company
- We identify and shape places that create opportunity, enhance quality of life, and bring joy to the people connected to them.
- This is how we’ve created the UK’s leading portfolio of urban places and one of the largest real estate companies in Europe.
- Our £10 billion portfolio is built around premium workplaces, the country’s pre-eminent retail platform, and a residential pipeline that will redefine urban life.
- We’ve honed this ability over 80 years. Spotting the opportunities, building the partnerships, and continually adapting to shape the places that meet the needs of a changing world.
- Places where life happens. Where businesses grow. And where cities are defined.
Equal Opportunity
- At Landsec, we value diversity & inclusion.
- We work to better reflect the diversity of the communities we work within and empower everyone who works at Landsec to realise their potential.
- We strive to ensure all our information, and services are accessible to and usable by everyone.
- If you would like to receive any information in a different way or would like us to do anything differently to help you apply for our roles, please get in touch with our recruitment partners by emailing recruitmentqueries@landsec.com
- To find out more about our approach, visit our Diversity and Inclusion page.
