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Accounts Payable

Employer
MBDA
Location
Stevenage
Salary
Competitive Salary & Benefits
Closing date
11 Jan 2019
Reference
P7471

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Discipline
Business & Finance
Sector
Defence
Job Type
Engineer

Job Details

: Role Title and Location: Accounts Payable, Stevenage 
Job Ref No: P7471                                                                        

 
The Role
  • An opportunity has arisen to join the UK Bought Ledger team of the Finance directorate
  • The role deals with the invoices and supporting data from a number of suppliers
  • Responsibility for arranging periodic supplier payment runs
  • Provides suppliers with particular information they may require when initially setting up or reviewing our company as a customer
  • An opportunity to assess and improve current processes and procedures for the Bought Ledger team and be a key part of ensuring successful implementation
 
What’s in it for you?
  • Undertaking an established role in a very supportive environment with the scope to innovate and help drive change
  • Liaison with suppliers, purchasing and colleagues from other functions
  • Gather further experience of the industry widely used SAP R3 accounts payable software
 
What’s great about the team?
  • Part of the Accounting Services team within the UK Financial Accounting & Reporting department committed to assisting the business in  providing timely and accurate financial records
  • Team is located together in a part of a large open plan friendly environment
 
What are we looking for?
Essential
  • A good understanding and experience of using SAP
  • Experience of accounts payable
  • Working in a fast paced environment and ability to deal with high volume
  • To understand and manage challenges that might be experienced in such a role
  • Good interpersonal skills for liaison with suppliers and other functions
  • Used to working towards and achieving deadlines
  • You will have a willing, helpful attitude and a calm professional manner
  • Enjoy working with a small team as part of a wider finance function
  • High level of attention to detail
Preferred
  • Confident using excel – proficient with Pivot tables, V-look up etc.
 
 
MBDA UK require all employees to achieve and maintain SC security clearance or above without restrictions that will inhibit the individual’s ability to fulfil the requirements of the role. Your eligibility for the appropriate level of security clearance may be discussed with you during the recruitment process. Any existing clearance holders may be able to transfer clearance (subject to approval).
Are you a member of LinkedIn?  If so, you are invited to join our LinkedIn Group to view future MBDA UK opportunities and news.
LinkedIn Group name: Engineering UK (Defence)

Company

Together. For the future of defence.

We work with purpose, knowing that every advancement provides better, smarter and more effective defence capabilities to the UK and their allies. Regarded as one of the most trusted suppliers of defence solutions in Europe, we have a relationship with the UK military spanning back over 70 years.

Whether it’s designing a future concept for the British Army, managing the procurement of a missile component or harnessing their expertise in software in order to integrate one of our products on to the newest fighter jet, all of our employees are a part of delivering a more secure tomorrow.

In addition to being the only defence company on Glassdoor's Best Places to Work 2022 list, MBDA are also recognised nationally with three Investors in People Gold Awards (People, Apprenticeships, and Wellbeing), a top 10 finisher on the Best Big Companies to Work For 2022 league tables.   

For the latest vacancies, employer updates and stories from our people, make sure to visit and bookmark our MBDA UK Careers site.

Our Values 

Our values are at the core of everything we do and shape the culture of our organisation. No matter what role, our people from leadership to entry-level encompass these values knowing that they are working towards the same common goal, sharing a bigger purpose in order to protect national security and enable strategic independence.

Through promoting change with Innovation, taking ownership through Commitment, building trust through Integrity, inspiring others through Passion and encouraging collaboration through Team Spirit, we have created a place where people feel connected with each other and valued in our community.

 

 

Company info
Website
Telephone
01438754500
Location
6 Hills way
Stevenage
Hertfordshire
SG1 2DA
United Kingdom

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