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Accounts Payable Administrator

Location: Birmingham, West Midlands
Sector: Social Housing
Date Posted: 13/01/2026
Salary: £30,000 - £32,200 per year
Specialism: Finance
Ref: RB42163
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Accounts Payable Administrator

£30,00 - 32,200 per annum | Hybrid
Permanent | Full-time | 35 hours per week

Why this role?

This is a great opportunity to join a values-led organisation delivering essential housing and care services across the UK. You’ll be part of a supportive finance team where accuracy, collaboration and continuous improvement are genuinely valued, with the flexibility to work from home and a working pattern designed to support work–life balance.

What you’ll gain

  • Predominantly home-based working
  • Nine-day fortnight (three-day weekend every other week)
  • Flexible working patterns (early/late start early/late finish)
  • Exposure to complex ERP and high-volume finance systems
  • A collaborative, well-structured finance environment
  • Strong benefits including discount schemes, holiday trading, volunteer days and enhanced family and sickness pay
  • The chance to work for a socially driven organisation making a real difference

What you’ll do

  • Process high volumes of purchase invoices accurately and within agreed timescales
  • Maintain purchase ledgers and ensure financial records are complete and up to date
  • Work closely with internal teams and suppliers to resolve invoice and payment queries
  • Carry out supplier statement reconciliations
  • Apply accounts payable controls, safeguards and fraud prevention procedures
  • Identify root causes of issues and support improvements to processes and controls
  • Support wider finance activities as required

What you’ll need

  • Experience working in a fast-paced, high-volume accounts payable environment
  • Background within the housing and/or care sectors
  • Strong understanding of accounts payable best practice and controls
  • Experience using complex ERP and payables systems with multiple interfaces
  • Confidence engaging with suppliers and internal stakeholders
  • Understanding of confidentiality and data protection requirements
  • GCSE Grade C / Level 4 or above, or equivalent experience

About the organisation

This organisation operates nationally within the housing and care sector and is recognised for its people-first culture, flexible working approach and long-term commitment to service users and employees alike. Finance plays a critical role in supporting operational delivery and ensuring strong financial control across the business.

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