Alvarez & Marsal (A&M) is a global professional services firm specializing in turnaround and interim management, performance improvement and business advisory services. A&M delivers specialist operational, consulting and industry expertise to management and investors seeking to accelerate performance, overcome challenges and maximize value across the corporate and investment lifecycles. Founded in 1983, the firm is known for its distinctive restructuring heritage, hands-on approach and relentless focus on execution and results.Role BackgroundJoining an established Finance Team of over 50 based across EMEA. the ideal candidate will be based in Manchester. The Accounts Payable team are responsible for supplier payment runs across our UK and European offices and the processing of staff expenses. Invoices and expenses are sent over daily and need to be checked, coded and then paid as part of the weekly cycle.Reporting to the Accounts Payable Supervisor this key role is customer service focused and an important one stop service for our internal stakeholders, many of whom are very senior and high caliber individuals.Key ResponsibilitiesTo work as part of a team within a shared service centre ensuring the smooth running of the Accounts Payable function in order that payment deadlines are met for all European, Middle east and Eurasia officesCoding, uploading and processing vendor invoices prior to them being sent out via workflow for approvalCollating and processing weekly vendor payments.Setting up New Vendors across all the Middle East, Europe and Eurasia officesReconciling Vendor Statements and Bank payment allocationsRespond to queries/requests for information from Internal Stakeholders and suppliers on a daily basisChecking staff expenses via the Concur platformAssist with the provision of documents and information for country auditsSkills and qualificationsExcellent levels of accuracy with strong organizational skillsYou will be a strong team player who can interact easily with your colleagues and have strong communication skills, and a good sense of humorDeadline orientated and able to prioritiseCompetency with Excel, Word and Microsoft OfficePositive work ethic in the workplace with motivation to learn new skills