Accounts Payable Assistant

We are looking for an Accounts Payable Assistant to join our team at an exciting moment in our growth as a business to work across the Global AP function. This role is well suited to an individual looking to join a fast paced, dynamic working environment with plenty of opportunities for growth within the role.

The successful candidate will demonstrate an attention to detail, efficiency and effective communication. The role requires you to engage frequently with both internal colleagues and external suppliers to resolve queries and maintain smooth operations.

The role will provide the successful candidate with a wide range of experience across the accounts of multiple entities, contributing to the rapid growth of the business whilst advancing in their career in an environment that values their input and dedication.

• Management of regional AP operations reporting directly to the AP Team Leader.
• Close management of the AP ledgers for multiple entities to provide local Controllers with a clean Suppliers ledger at each month end.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders
• Assist with any local audit requests relating to the supplier ledger including completing supplier statement reconciliations.
• Enforce compliance with purchasing and expense policies
• Involvement in AP Process improvements for Finance and the wider business.
• Close collaboration with the financial reporting team to help manage cashflows globally

Required attributes:

• Previous experience working in a global Accounts Payable function
• Strong communication skills with experience managing multiple stakeholder relationships simultaneously
• A highly motivated individual who has experience working on multiple areas of work simultaneously
• Experience of working as part of a team collaborating towards a long term goal

Desirable attributes:

• Experience of working with Dynamics 365.
• Experience of working across multiple regions of the world from an AP perspective.

Some of the benefits we include are:

• A fun, informal, collaborative and international work culture
• A competitive salary package
• Access to regular coaching and mentoring sessions and the opportunity to learn from experienced professionals
• Access to the Aurora Academy, our training programme offering a range of opportunities to develop your skills within the responsibilities of your role and within the wider context of the industry
• Access to our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), offering a complete support network that offers expert advice and compassionate guidance 24/7/365, covering a wide range of personal and professional aspects.

The Company is committed to the principle that no employee or job applicant shall receive unfavorable treatment on grounds of age, disability, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy, and maternity.

Unfortunately, we are unable to accept applications via email, telephone, or social media platforms. To be considered for this position, please submit your application using the link provided. Applications submitted through any other channel will not be reviewed.

From its academic roots, Aurora Energy Research is a thriving, rapidly growing company, currently serving over 600 of the world's most influential energy sector participants, including utilities, investors, and governments.

While we constantly strive to reach new markets and diversify our product portfolio, we are already active across the globe in Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Europe, and North America, working with leading organisations to provide comprehensive market intelligence, bespoke analytic and advisory services, and cutting-edge software.

We are a diverse team of experts with vast energy, financial, and consulting backgrounds, covering power, hydrogen, carbon, and fossil commodities. With this, we provide data-driven intelligence to fuel strategic decisions in the global energy transformation