Accounts Payable Assistant – 6-Month FTC

Bath £28,000 Permanent Business Services

Why Truespeed

Our mission is simple: to enable people and communities in the South West to thrive in an ever-digital world by delivering ultrafast full fibre broadband connectivity and award-winning service. Our commitment to exceptional service has earned us a stellar 4.9-star rating on Trustpilot, reflecting the trust and satisfaction of our customers.

Are you an Accounts Payable Assistant looking for your next opportunity? Are you available immediately or on a short notice period? If so, read on…

We are currently recruiting for an Accounts Payable Assistant to join our Finance team on a 6-month fixed term contract basis. If you are a proactive and detail-oriented individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment, we would love to hear from you!

Main responsibilities:

  • Entering and sending out invoices for approval
  • Preparing and processing the payment run
  • Bank reconciliation 
  • Entering Purchase Orders
  • Inbox maintenance
  • CT61 payment and submission
  • Bank Rec reports
    • Accrued Bank Interest
  • Ensuring all customer queries are dealt with within a timely manner.
    • Applying manual credits to customer accounts
  • Processing and analysing customer cancellations
  • Raise manual invoices through our accounting system (Xero)

Skills and Experience:

  • High level of attention to detail and accuracy
  • Good communication skills
  • Highly organised and able to work methodically
  • Good time management skills and ability to be able to prioritise and work to set deadlines
  • Able to work on own initiative and as part of a team 
  • Experience with Microsoft Office products including Excel, Word & Teams
  • Knowledge of accounts software, particularly Sage


Why work for us?

When you join our team, you can expect a supportive culture and an attractive range of rewards and benefits including:

  • Pension scheme
  • Hybrid working
  • Attractive employee referral scheme
  • Free on-site parking

This role is based in our central Bath office 3 days per week with the remaining 2 days being offered as remote working.


Applications for this role will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, so early submission is encouraged.