A large Private Hospital in London is seeking an Interim Accounts Payable Manager to cover some long term sick leave. The position has been signed off for 6 months, with the possiblity of extension.
The successful candidate will lead a smaller, more junior, team and will be ultimately responsible for the timely processing of payments.
The role will report directly into the Financial Controller and applicants must be available on 2 weeks notice, or shorter.
Responsibilities:
* Manage the end-to-end accounts payable process
* Lead and support a small AP team, fostering a collaborative work environment
* Ensure timely and accurate processing of invoices, payments, and reconciliations
* Monitor and manage AP workflows to maintain compliance with internal controls and policies
* Liaise with internal stakeholders and external vendors to resolve any payment discrepancies
* Provide regular reports and updates to the Financial Controller
* Identify process improvement opportunities to enhance efficiency
Requirements:
* Proven experience in an Senior AP role, Private Hospital experience is highly favourable
* Strong leadership and team management skills
* Excellent attention to detail and organizational abilities
* Proficiency in accounting software and MS Office
* Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines
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