Accounts Payable Clerk£25,000 per annumPermanentFolkestone Hybrid – 1 day a week in the office The Saga Central Finance function are recruiting for an AP Clerk to join their busy accounts payable team.As our Accounts Payable Clerk you’ll ensure that invoices are correct and paid within agreed payment terms. You will need to be inquisitive, proactive and use your initiative to look at the bigger picture to ensure the job is done properly. With the support of your team, you will help manage the AP inbox and organise/prioritise invoice workflow, build relationships with stakeholders and work to tight deadlines. If you have accounts payable experience in a standalone role, or part of a wider accounts role, this could a great opportunity to join a supportive and collaborative team to build a successful career.*You will be required to visit the Folkestone office in Sandgate once a week* Package DescriptionEveryday our colleagues deliver exceptional experiences to our customers. We believe exceptional work deserves even more exceptional rewards, that's why we have put together an amazing benefits package for all colleagues.BENEFITS AVAILABLE TO ALL COLLEAGUES:25 days holiday + bank holidaysOption to purchase additional leave up to 5 extra daysPension scheme matched up to 10%Company performance related annual bonus - Up to 5%Life assurance policy on joining usWellbeing programmeColleague discounts including family discounts on cruises and holidaysRange of reductions and offers from leading retailers, travel groups and entertainment companiesEnhanced maternity and paternity leaveGrandparents leaveIncome protectionAccess to Saga Academy, our bespoke learning platformMain ResponsibilitiesWorking in our Group Accounts Payable team, your key responsibilities will be:Managing the AP email inbox to organise invoice workflowMatching invoices against booking system dataCoding non-contractual costsManaging invoice approvalManaging new supplier set upCreating and checking payment runs to suppliers before submissionSupplier statement reconciliationEnsuring all company policies & procedures are followed & upheld at every levelBuilding relationships with & managing expectations of stakeholdersThe Ideal CandidateSuitable candidates will already have been exposed to accounts payable function and be keen to develop their finance career within a large business such as Saga.You will need to demonstrate the following skills and experience;Can competently handle different systems and prioritiseAble to work individually as well as within a team and capable of delivering objectivesPersonal flexibility, a proactive approachEffective communication skillsGood working knowledge of Office 365 Coupa experience preferableAbout The CompanyOver the past 70 years we have become the UK's specialist provider of products and services to people aged over 50 in the UK. We’re one of the most recognised and trusted brands amongst UK consumers in this demographic, recognised for its high-quality products and exceptional standards of service. Our product portfolio includes cruises, holidays, insurance, personal finance products and our Saga Magazine.We aim to be the most-trusted brand for older people in the UK. Our focus on delivering exceptional products and service empowers our colleagues to create moments that are personal and special for our customers and for each other. Our values underpin our approach and help guide us to deliver our purpose.We’re committed to making sure that colleagues can be their best, be themselves and make a difference – more than anywhere else. We do this by creating a truly inclusive culture, where all colleagues can bring their full and authentic selves to work and be treated with dignity and respect in an environment that is free from discrimination and harassment.Thanks to our people, Saga has been ranked 6th in the UK’s Best Employers 2025 by the Financial Times and Statista. This recognition, based on the voices of 20,000 employees across the UK, is a testament to the great culture we’ve built together. This award belongs to all our colleagues who collectively make Saga a fantastic place to work.We are champions of age inclusivity and signatories of the Age-Friendly Employer Pledge, we are proud of our multigenerational teams we have in place. We’re also a committed Disability Confident employer and ensure that our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible.Your application will have fair consideration, and you’ll receive personal communication throughout your applicant journey when you apply to join Saga.For more information on our DEI policies, colleague stories and other opportunities across the business, please visit Jobs and careers with SagaSaga does not accept agency CVs unless specifically engaged on the role by the Talent Acquisition Team. Please do not forward CVs to our recruiters, employees or any other company location. Saga will not be responsible for any fees related to CVs received in this unsolicited manner.#LI-VL1
