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Accounts Payable Analyst
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Accounts Payable Analyst 
Location: Swindon, UK

Position summary; Monday – Friday 37.5 per week (Onsite whilst training then Hybrid working)

We are seeking a highly organised Accounts Payable Analyst to join our finance team. This role is central to maintaining accurate records, ensuring compliance with company policies, and supporting smooth administrative processes across supplier payments.

The Role:

  • Accurately process and record supplier invoices, ensuring correct approvals and purchase order matching
  • Maintain up-to-date records in Catalent’s ERP system with a focus on accuracy and efficiency
  • Monitor invoice workflows, track progress, and oversee payment scheduling for designated sites
  • Ensure compliance with internal controls, audit requirements, and company payment policies
  • Respond to supplier queries promptly, maintaining clear documentation of communications
  • Apply supplier discounts and maintain records to maximize financial value
  • Collaborate with internal teams to support service expectations and resolve administrative issues
  • Assist the Global AP Leader with reporting, documentation, and ad hoc administrative projects

The Candidate:

  • Previous experience in Accounts Payable or administrative finance roles
  • Strong organisational skills with attention to detail and accuracy
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Experience using Microsoft packages including Excel.
  • Team-oriented, with a proactive approach to problem-solving and process improvement

Why Join Catalent?

  • Competitive Salary – Reflecting your skills and experience
  • Bonus & Benefits – Annual performance bonus, pension scheme, life assurance, generous holiday entitlement (with option to purchase more), plus discounts via Reward Gateway
  • Career Development – Access to training, mentoring, and cross-functional opportunities across Catalent’s global network. Includes LinkedIn Learning subscription with 10,000+ courses
  • Health & Wellbeing – Employee assistance programme, on-site canteen, Cycle to Work Scheme, Electric Vehicle scheme, and a strong “Patient First” safety culture. Join Employee Resource Groups and take part in charitable activities
  • Excellent Location – Just two minutes from J16 of the M4 with free on-site parking

Catalent offers rewarding opportunities to further your career!  Join the global drug development and delivery leader and help us bring over 7,000 life-saving and life-enhancing products to patients around the world. Catalent is an exciting and growing international company where employees work directly with pharma, biopharma and consumer health companies of all sizes to advance new medicines from early development to clinical trials and to the market. Catalent produces more than 70 billion doses per year, and each one will be used by someone who is counting on us. Join us in making a difference. 

personal initiative. dynamic pace. meaningful work.

Visit Catalent Careers to explore career opportunities.

Catalent is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on any characteristic protected by local law.

If you require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process due to a disability, you may submit your request by sending an email, and confirming your request for an accommodation and include the job number, title and location to DisabilityAccommodations@catalent.com. This option is reserved for individuals who require accommodation due to a disability. Information received will be processed by a U.S. Catalent employee and then routed to a local recruiter who will provide assistance to ensure appropriate consideration in the application or hiring process.

    

Notice to Agency and Search Firm Representatives: Catalent Pharma Solutions (Catalent) is not accepting unsolicited resumes from agencies and/or search firms for this job posting. Resumes submitted to any Catalent employee by a third party agency and/or search firm without a valid written & signed search agreement, will become the sole property of Catalent. No fee will be paid if a candidate is hired for this position as a result of an unsolicited agency or search firm referral. Thank you.

Other facts

Tech stack
Accounts Payable,Organisational Skills,Attention to Detail,Communication Skills,Microsoft Excel,Problem-Solving,Process Improvement

About Catalent

Catalent, Inc. is a leading global contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) whose mission is to develop, manufacture, and supply products that help people live better and healthier lives. Catalent is dedicated to delivering unparalleled service to pharma, biotech, and consumer health customers, supporting product development, launch, and full life-cycle supply. With time-tested experience in development sciences, delivery technologies, and multi-modality manufacturing, Catalent supports the acceleration of development programs and the launch of more than a hundred new products every year. Powered by thousands of scientists and technicians and the latest technology platforms at more than 40 global sites, Catalent supplies billions of doses of life-enhancing and life-saving treatments for patients annually. For more information, visit www.catalent.com.
Catalyst + Talent. Our name combines these ideas. From drug and biologic development services to delivery technologies to supply solutions, we are the catalyst for your success. We have the deepest expertise, the broadest offerings, and the most innovative technologies to help you get more molecules to market faster, enhance product performance, and provide superior, reliable manufacturing and packaging results.

more products. better treatments. reliably supplied.™

Your talents, ideas, and passion are essential to our mission: to develop, manufacture, and supply products that help people live better, healthier lives. Join us!

Catalent hires people with a passion to make a difference to the health of millions of people globally. Your expertise, coupled with Catalent’s advanced technologies and collaboration with thousands of innovative pharmaceutical, biotech, and healthcare companies, will help bring life-enhancing products to life.

Grow with us. Be challenged. Make a personal impact.

Team size: 10,001+ employees
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Industry: Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
Founding Year: 2007

What you'll do

  • The Accounts Payable Analyst will process and record supplier invoices, ensuring compliance with company policies and accurate record-keeping. They will also respond to supplier queries and assist with reporting and administrative projects.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does a Accounts Payable Analyst do at Catalent?

As a Accounts Payable Analyst at Catalent, you will: the Accounts Payable Analyst will process and record supplier invoices, ensuring compliance with company policies and accurate record-keeping. They will also respond to supplier queries and assist with reporting and administrative projects..

Why join Catalent as a Accounts Payable Analyst?

Catalent is a leading Pharmaceutical Manufacturing company.

Is the Accounts Payable Analyst position at Catalent remote?

The Accounts Payable Analyst position at Catalent is based in United Kingdom, United Kingdom. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

How do I apply for the Accounts Payable Analyst position at Catalent?

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