Accounts Payable Assistant

Accounting Finance @Gallagher

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Introduction At Gallagher, we help clients face risk with confidence because we believe that when businesses are protected, they’re free to grow, lead, and innovate

You’ll be backed by our digital ecosystem: a client-centric suite of consulting tools making it easier for you to meet your clients where they want to be met

Advanced data and analytics providing a comprehensive overview of the risk landscape is at your fingertips

Here, you’re not just improving clients’ risk profiles, you’re building trust

You’ll find a culture grounded in teamwork, guided by integrity, and fueled by a shared commitment to do the right thing

We value curiosity, celebrate new ideas, and empower you to take ownership of your career while making a meaningful impact for the businesses we serve

If you’re ready to bring your unique perspective to a place where your work truly matters; think of Gallagher

Overview We are seeking an experienced Accounts Payable Aassistant to join our centralised Accounts Payable team in Glasgow, supporting our UK operations

As part of a collaborative team, you’ll process supplier invoices and credit notes, reconcile statements, and maintain the company’s authorisation structure, ensuring accuracy and compliance

How you’ll make an impact Processing supplier invoices/credit notes and preparation of supplier and staff expenses payment runs (multi currency) Monitoring creditors report to ensure suppliers are paid in a timely manner Assist with maintaining the UK Authorisation Structure Ensuring compliance to company’s internal control guidelines, e.g. authorisation, completeness, accuracy, validity Liaising with various departments / branch administrators to resolve invoicing issues which includes discussing solutions and proposing process improvements Supplier statement reconciliations Respond to emails sent to Accounts Payable group mailbox within 24 hours Liaise with offshore team in India who complete accounts payable tasks and provide guidance when required; Analysing and preparing commentary on various suites of data

Responsible for accurate identification of direct debit customers via reports and bank statements ensuring payments are matched to the supplier invoices

Communication with other finance departments

Assist with supplier communications – produce letters and actively monitor/follow up

About You Experience gainied within a fast-paced Accounts Payable role Competent IT skills (Excel minimum); JD Edwards and Concur experience beneficial Skilled in prioritisation, multi-tasking, and meeting deadlines Proactive, detail-oriented, adaptable, with strong communication skills

Eligible to work in the UK Compensation and benefits On top of a competitive salary, great teams and exciting career opportunities, we also offer a wide range of benefits

Below are the minimum core benefits you’ll get, depending on your job level these benefits may improve: Minimum of 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays, and the option to ‘buy’ extra days Defined contribution pension scheme, which Gallagher will also contribute to Life insurance, which will pay 4x your basic annual salary, which you can top-up to 10x Income protection, we’ll cover up to 50% of your annual income, with options to top up Health cash plan or Private medical insurance Other benefits include: Three fully paid volunteering days per year Employee Stock Purchase plan, offering company shares at a discount Share incentive plan, HMRC approved, tax effective, stock purchase plan Critical illness cover Discounted gym membership, with over 3,000 gyms nationally Season ticket loan Access to a discounted voucher portal to save money on your weekly shop or next big purchase Emergency back-up family care And many more… We value inclusion and diversity Inclusion and diversity (I&D) is a core part of our business, and it’s embedded into the fabric of our organisation

For more than 95 years, Gallagher has led with a commitment to sustainability and to support the communities where we live and work

Gallagher embraces our employees’ diverse identities, experiences and talents, allowing us to better serve our clients and communities

We see inclusion as a conscious commitment and diversity as a vital strength

By embracing diversity in all its forms, we live out The Gallagher Way to its fullest

Gallagher is Disability Confident Committed

We have pledged to make sure our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible, in addition to supporting our existing employees with any long-term health conditions or disabilities

We understand that applicants may have disabilities, if you do, you may find some parts of the recruitment process more challenging than others

Don’t worry, we’re here to help, however, we can only do this if you let us know

Should you require reasonable adjustments to your application, please get in touch with TAGlobalSupport@ajg.com

If you’d prefer to speak on the phone, please request a call back, leaving details, so we get in touch

Our employing entity, Arthur J

Gallagher Services (UK) Limited, is proud to be accredited as a Living Wage employer with the Living Wage Foundation

We are committed to diversity and opportunity for all and are opposed to any form of less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender or gender identity, marital status, civil partnership status, parental status, race, ethnicity, colour, nationality, disability, sexual orientation, religion/ belief, age and those with caring responsibilities

Gallagher believes that all persons are entitled to equal employment opportunity and prohibits any form of discrimination by its managers, employees, vendors or customers based on race, color, religion, creed, gender (including pregnancy status), sexual orientation, gender identity (which includes transgender and other gender non-conforming individuals), gender expression, hair expression, marital status, parental status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, medical condition, genetic information, veteran or military status, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected (herein referred to as “protected characteristics”) by applicable federal, state, or local laws

Equal employment opportunity will be extended in all aspects of the employer-employee relationship, including, but not limited to, recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, demotion, compensation, benefits, layoff, and termination

In addition, Gallagher will make reasonable accommodations to known physical or mental limitations of an otherwise qualified person with a disability, unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business.

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