We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Accounts Payable (AP) Manager to lead and support our growing Accounts Payable team. In this role, you'll be responsible for managing daily AP operations, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and alignment with company goals, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
£50k to £70k - depending on experience
Key Responsibilities:
1. Team Leadership & Development: Lead a large, diverse AP team, providing day-to-day oversight and guidance. Conduct regular 1:1 reviews and use KPIs to monitor performance and drive improvements, ensuring every team member thrives in their role.
2. Training & Cohesive Team Building: Deliver ongoing training, encourage collaboration, and work with the team to maintain a productive, unified approach to achieving business success.
3. Payments Oversight: Oversee and approve weekly supplier payment runs and petty cash transactions, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
4. Supplier Communication & Dispute Resolution: Act as an escalation point for supplier-related issues, working to resolve disputes efficiently while maintaining strong supplier relationships.
5. Process & Procedure Development: Lead the development and implementation of innovative AP processes, focusing on efficiency and cost-effectivene...