Finance
Accounts Payable Assistant
Manchester, United Kingdom
SPEED & SPIRIT is what we look for in our candidates, defined by some simple values that inspire us to BE DRIVEN in our performance, BE VIBRANT in our sporting legacy, BE TOGETHER in our team spirit, and BE YOU to let our individual talent and experience shine. Applying for a job at PUMA is easy. Simply click APPLY ONLINE and follow the steps to upload your application.
At PUMA, every application is reviewed by real people who are committed to fairness, transparency, and equal opportunity - no matter your background, identity, or experience. To ensure our process stays true to these values, no automated systems or AI tools are used to make hiring decisions. Every decision is made by real people -with real judgment and accountability. We may use functions supported by Artificial Intelligence (AI) to carry out isolated organizational steps, such as scheduling interviews. These functions have no influence on decisions in the application process. We believe in creating spaces where everyone is welcome, celebrated, and empowered to contribute authentically. Because at PUMA, whoever wants to play, can play.
Your Talent
- Previous experience working in Finance related roles.
- IT literate (particularly Excel), numerate and able to communicate effectively at all levels.
- Able to prioritize your workload, have a keen eye for detail and work using your own initiative.
Your Mission
- Completion of intercompany recharges in line with group reporting calendar and reconciliation of relevant recharge accounts, and review of IC P&L codes
- Obtaining intercompany balance confirmations and investigating any differences dealing with other partners across the group.
- Reconciliation of ad hoc balance sheet accounts, and journal posting
- Support on Bank reconciliations, ad hoc Payment processing, as well as cash flow forecasting
- Uploading non stock invoices onto internal approval system, chasing up approval with budget holders across the business
- Matching/Processing and coding stock, non stock and sample invoices
- Dealing with ad hoc queries from internal and external parties.
- Completion of month end supplier statement reconciliations, and follow up with suppliers on mis-matches/missing invoices/payment allocation issues
- Processing of expense claims, ensuring they meet company expense policy and completed correctly for VAT purposes
PUMA provides equal opportunities for all job applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, or disability. Equality for all is one of the core principles at PUMA and we do not tolerate any form of harassment or discrimination.
PUMA supports over 21,000 employees across 51 countries. The PUMA Group owns the brand PUMA, Cobra Golf and stichd, and is headquartered in Herzogenaurach, Germany.
