Accounts Payable Clerk - Canonical

The Role

Canonical is seeking a motivated Accounts Payable Clerk to join our growing Finance team. This role is ideal for someone looking to kick-start their career in finance, drive process improvements, and contribute to a world-class organization.

Responsibilities

• Ledger Management: Maintain accuracy of A/P ledgers and perform account reconciliations.
• Vendor Management: Manage vendor data, validate new accounts, and maintain audit records.
• Invoice Processing: Process supplier invoices accurately and maintain organized files.
• Payments: Prepare supplier payments in line with timetables and ensure proper approval and withholding compliance.
• Month-End Support: Assist with prepayments, accruals, and bank/balance sheet reconciliations.
• Compliance: Maintain adherence to internal processes and procedures, recommending corrective actions when necessary.
• Query Resolution: Resolve issues effectively and escalate when appropriate.

What You Bring

• Exceptional academic achievements in an Accounting or Finance subject.
• Advanced spreadsheet skills (pivots, lookups, etc.).
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills with the ability to meet deadlines.
• Excellent communication skills for customer and vendor interaction.
• Ambition to progress your career in the finance sector.
• Experience using enterprise-level accounting systems.

What We Offer

• Remote-First Culture: Work from anywhere in EMEA or our London office.
• Professional Development: Support for continuing education and professional accounting certifications.
• Learning Budget: $2,000 USD per annum for personal development.
• Global Benefits: Annual compensation reviews, parental leave, and an Employee Assistance Programme.
• Travel: Opportunities to meet colleagues at global 'sprints' with travel upgrades for long-haul events.