Accounts Payable Coordinator

Job ID
Job ID 75096
Team
Team Finance
Location
Location Leicester
Contract Type
Contract Type Perm
Job Schedule
Job Schedule Full time
Salary
Salary From £30,000 plus bonus
Posting Date
Posting Date 17/04/2026
Apply Before
Apply Before 01/05/2026
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Summary

The Role

The Accounts Payable Coordinator is central to our financial integrity, ensuring every payment is accurate and every supplier relationship is valued. In this role, you’ll move beyond just processing numbers; you’ll use your expertise to solve problems, collaborate across the business and help us grow.

What you’ll take on

You will drive the efficiency of our financial processes:

  • Own the Payment Cycle: Support the preparation of accurate payment runs, ensuring every invoice is processed for timely disbursement.

  • Drive Compliance: Verify that all invoices align with our internal policies and HMRC regulations, maintaining the highest standards of integrity.

  • Manage Relationships: Build positive, collaborative connections with suppliers and internal departments at Head Office to resolve queries effectively.

  • Maintain Financial Accuracy: Proactively manage the Goods Received Not Invoiced (GRNI) account and perform month-end reconciliations between the sub-ledger and general ledger.

  • Evolve Our Processes: Identify opportunities to improve daily tasks, ensuring we are always working smarter and more efficiently.

What you’ll bring

For this role, we are looking for:

  • A Detailed Outlook: You have a strong eye for accuracy and take responsibility for doing the right thing.

  • A Collaborative Spirit: You thrive in a team environment, sharing expertise and inviting collaboration to solve complex problems.

  • A Growth Mindset: You are adaptable and ready to learn new systems, building on success and learning from every challenge.

  • Analytical Thinking: You can interpret data to find root causes and trends, helping the business make informed decisions.

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Benefits

  • 25% off most NEXT, MADE*, Lipsy*, Gap* and Victoria's Secret* products (*when purchased through NEXT)
  • Company performance based bonus
  • Sharesave scheme
  • On-site Nursery available; OFSTED outstanding in all areas
  • 10% off most partner brands & up to 15% off Branded Beauty
  • Early VIP access to sale stock
  • Access to fantastic discounts at our Staff Shops
  • Restaurants with great food at amazing prices
  • Access a digital GP and other free health and wellbeing services
  • Free on-site parking
  • Financial Wellbeing - Save, track and enhance your financial wellbeing
  • Apprenticeship - Grow and develop on the job whilst gaining a qualification
  • Direct to Work - Discount online and instore, collect your items the next day for free from your place of work or local store
  • Support Networks - Access to Network Groups to empower and celebrate each other
  • Wellhub - Discounted flexible monthly gym memberships, with apps, PT sessions and more

Conditions apply to all benefits. These benefits are discretionary and subject to change.

We aim to support all candidates during the application process and are happy to provide workplace adjustments when necessary. Should you need support with your application due to a disability or long-term condition, feel free to get in touch with us by email headoffice_careers@next.co.uk (please include 'Workplace Adjustments' in the subject line), or call us on 0116 284 2486 and leave a voicemail.

What's Next?

Team Overview

Finance is where we turn ambition into action. This team protects value, funds growth, and gives leaders timely insight. From reporting to managing risk, your work keeps decisions sharp, ensuring the business stays on course and ready to take on the next big challenge.

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