French Speaking Accounts Payable

About the role

A leading manufacturer of chemical solutions, focused on innovation and sustainability, is looking for a French-speaking Accounts Payable officer in Wolverhampton. This is a 6-month fixed-term contract, advertised through French Selection, with a salary of up to £35,000 per annum depending on experience.

Key responsibilities

• Process high volumes of international and domestic vendor invoices so they contain the information needed for timely payment
• Send completed invoices for approval or enter them for purchase order matching where required
• Manage exceptions for blocked invoices, resolving them where possible or escalating as necessary
• Support month-end and year-end closing administration
• Maintain key stakeholder relationships and respond to client enquiries or follow-ups
• Keep accurate records of all payable transactions and maintain filing for auditing purposes
• Communicate with customers and internal teams to ensure timely payments

Required profile

• Fluent in French, written and spoken, is essential
• Experience in high-volume accounts payable, procurement or finance administration
• Excellent communication skills with a high attention to detail
• Good organisational and time management skills
• Ability to work as a strong team player and also independently

Required skills

• IT literate
• Excel
• SAP