Team Member - Purchase to Pay (Glasgow) - #1782843

Introduction

Join Heathrow’s Business Services team and you’ll help us deliver our bold ambitions, whilst supporting colleagues to achieve theirs.

Our team is involved in every element of People and Finance activity. That includes payroll, casework, referencing and onboarding, through to billing, paying suppliers, and month end activities. It’s up to us to lead, support and deliver an excellent service across our core processes including;

• Managing Revenue
• Procurement
• Project and Asset Management
• Finance Processes
• People Processes
  
  
  

Our Business Services teams focus on three areas: Systems and Transformation, Service Delivery, and Business Intelligence.

There’s no place like Heathrow when it comes to the scale of our ambitions. Our airport is in a period of rapid growth and change. To succeed, we need to be able to make decisions quickly, evaluate the financial, non-financial and carbon impact of our choices, and ensure they are supported by accurate data and insight.

This is an exciting time, as we deliver a new Business Services vision that embraces technology, drives continuous process improvement and unlocks insights to drive our business. Join us and discover unlimited opportunities to make a difference.

Job Description

We’re looking for a new Team Member to join our Purchase to Pay team based at our Business Services Centre in Glasgow. Using your accounts payable experience you will support the business in processing and paying invoices accurately and on time each month. You will be supporting the delivery of supplier assurance and payments, ensuring strong delivery of our supplier procurement and payments process.

Your role will involve

• Processing Invoices, expenses, setting up and amending supplier accounts and payment runs.
• Monitoring and acting on invoices on hold to address any issues that may prevent payment.
• Working as part of the team to process and reconcile transactions with accuracy and timeliness, while also performing reconciliations between various systems and interfacing with the teams based at Heathrow Airport to ensure seamless financial operations.
• Maintaining a high level of attention to detail and ensuring that data is checked and inputted accurately to be able to trail all documents and actions. Consistently looking to drive process improvement and participate across process or change initiatives.
• Developing and maintaining knowledge and skills through training and coaching.
  
  
  

These Skills Are Essential

• Previous experience of transaction processing and account payable processes.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, with demonstrable experience of communicating effectively with all levels across the business both written and verbally.
• Strong organisational skills, with ability to plan, prioritise and work to deadlines whilst maintaining high standards.
• Flexible, self-motivated team player, with ability to work on own initiative and without close supervision.
• Proficient in the practical use of Microsoft Office suite.
  
  
  

About Us

There’s something so special about working for the world’s most iconic airport. Heathrow is an amazing backdrop to a career filled with unique opportunities with no end of exciting prospects to explore. A team that feels like family, a place where you belong.

Working for Heathrow brings out the best in all of us. And inspires everyone to deliver on our ambitious plans. Together, we’re working to welcome millions more passengers while ensuring aviation can continue to be a force for good by leading global efforts in sustainability.

Join us on that journey and we'll help you achieve your ambitions too. Supporting you to learn, encouraging you to be yourself, backing you to achieve more than you might ever have imagined. Because there’s no place like Heathrow.

Our rewards

We offer competitive salaries and excellent benefits that will support you now and in the future. As well as performance-based annual bonuses and our longer-term Share in Success Bonus plans, we also offer generous annual leave allowances and market-leading pensions. With family friendly policies, access to private health insurance and a wide range of wellbeing tools, we’ll support you to be at your best inside and outside work. And of course, we’ll provide varied learning and development opportunities too. Here you’ll find everything you need for a fulfilling career journey that can take you in exciting directions.

Working location

Your contractual place of work will be the Heathrow Business Services Centre in Glasgow so you'll need to be based in the UK and within a commutable distance to work.

We also have some hybrid roles with a working approach which offers the opportunity for colleagues to work from home for an average of two days a week, providing the flexibility to work in an agile way whilst ensuring we deliver for the operational needs of Heathrow.  Working arrangements vary from team to team and will be confirmed during the recruitment process.  

Equal Opportunities

As an equal opportunities employer, we encourage applications from everybody. We believe that diverse talent makes us stronger – not least because we welcome passengers from all corners of the globe, every single day. Heathrow is an accessible place to work, and through our diversity networks, we champion inclusivity and celebrate individuality.