Mountain Warehouse

AP Assistant - Property FTC

Mountain Warehouse  •  Coventry, GB (Hybrid)  •  1 month ago
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Job Description

AP Assistant - Property FTC

Application Deadline: 27 May 2026

Department: Finance

Employment Type: Fixed Term - Full Time

Location: Coventry



We are currently recruiting for an Accounts Payable Assistant to join a busy team on a 6-month contract in a rapidly expanding retailer. Mountain Warehouse currently trades from over 360 stores throughout the United Kingdom, Europe, North America, and New Zealand. We also have a thriving e-commerce site and trade through an increasing number of online marketplaces, such as Amazon & eBay, both in the UK and internationally.

Reporting to one of our Accounts Payable Team Leader you will play a key role in supporting the business in several key AP tasks.
This role is based at our shared service centre in Coventry.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage all activities on a group of specified supplier accounts – either International or UK based suppliers
  • Manage the email inbox to ensure that invoices are passed for processing and queries are dealt with or escalated as required
  • Process invoices and credit notes
  • Setting up new suppliers including bank details and maintaining related account information such as remittance email address, payment terms etc.
  • Allocating transactions on the suppliers account
  • Statement reconciliations including investigation and resolution of outstanding balances
  • Processing journals into Netsuite.
  • Reviewing of aged creditors reports
  • Assist with payment runs ensuring all approved and due invoices are included and that payments to key accounts are made
  • Liaising with internal and external contacts to resolve invoice queries in a timely manner
  • Supporting co-workers within the team and working together to achieve business targets
  • Other ad-hoc duties as required

We would like to meet someone who is

  • Desire to join an Accounts Payable team and develop a career in Finance
  • Strong numeracy and IT skills (particularly Excel)
  • Excellent attention to detail, performing all work with high levels of accuracy
  • Good spoken and written communication skills and initiative to problem solve
  • Organisational and time management skills with ability to work to deadlines
  • Open, friendly person who is proactive, keen to develop and work as part of a growing team

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Hybrid working, 3 days in London based office & 2 working from home
  • Holiday allowance
  • 50% staff discount & 25% for family and friends
  • Pension scheme
Mountain Warehouse

About Mountain Warehouse

Established in 1997, Mountain Warehouse has grown rapidly to become the largest Outdoor Retailer in the UK, with 400+ stores worldwide and strong online sales both in the UK and Internationally.

To keep us on the cutting edge of the outdoor world we are always on the lookout for talented, enthusiastic people from all walks of life who love to be part of a fast paced team. If you embrace hard work, love change and strive to always make things bigger and better then come join us.

We have a vibrant, busy office full of great people. There are loads of opportunities to get involved in projects away from your day to day and plenty of opportunity for growth across all departments. If you think you have what it takes to join the Mountain Warehouse adventure check out our Current Vacancies.

Industry
Retail & Ecommerce
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
London, GB
Year Founded
1997
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