The vacancy Bromford are looking for an experienced accounts payable manager. This is an exciting opportunity to develop professionally while making a significant impact within a transforming and supportive finance team. Reporting to the senior manager of financial process solutions, you'll be responsible for leading the accounts payable & vendor support service, ensuring it operates in line with service level agreements, policies, and controls. You will oversee the end-to-end accounts payable process, ensuring timely and accurate invoice processing, payments, and vendor account reconciliation. Your role will also involve building strong relationships with both internal and external stakeholders, driving process efficiencies, and continuously improving financial operations. As a key leader, you will mentor and develop your team, setting goals, monitoring performance, and providing constructive feedback to ensure high levels of engagement and professional growth. You will foster a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement, ensuring that best practices are implemented to enhance operational performance and reduce manual processes through automation and system enhancements. You will also play a crucial role in compliance, overseeing audits, supplier statement reconciliations, and ensuring adherence to company policies and regulatory requirements. In addition, you will collaborate with internal departments to resolve any blockers, work with Tech and Change teams to support system upgrades, and contribute to financial reporting by preparing key accounts payable metrics and analyses. This role is permanent and full time. You will be based from our main office in Wolverhampton with regular home working available. A basic DBS and consumer check are required. You will have: Extensive experience in accounts payable, including experience in a managerial role Proven track record of managing high-volume AP processes, driving change, and delivering best-in-class service Experience in a customer-focused finance function with service level agreements (SLAs) Confidence in engaging with both finance and non-finance stakeholders A recognised professional accountancy qualification or equivalent experience Strong leadership, analytical, and problem-solving skills The closing date is 21 April with interviews taking place 28 and 29 April. If you are a proactive and results-driven individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is eager to make a real impact, we want to hear from you. Apply today and be part of a forward-thinking team dedicated to excellence in financial services at Bromford. Please note: This job posting may close early if we receive a high volume of applications. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible to ensure your application is considered. About us We are a housing association- one that owns and provides over 47,000 homes for people who can't access market housing; has individual relationships with more than 112,000 customers; has a strong balance sheet and plans to build 11,000 homes by 2032. All of this is only possible because of our 1,900 dedicated colleagues. We take a simple view that nothing is more important to any individual or a family than their home. It's a matter of social justice that everyone should have a home that is safe, secure, and affordable. We exist to provide such homes. With the right home, people can achieve great things, not only for themselves but for wider society too. We provide quality, affordable homes. But we care about the people who live in them too. We want each of them to be able to achieve their goals. This will be different for each customer. Put simply, we want people to thrive. Diversity Statement We are committed to recruiting, developing and retaining colleagues who are representative of the diverse communities we work with. This commitment is embedded in our DNA, and we are striving to build an inclusive workplace culture where all colleagues feel valued and respected, and individuality is celebrated. We are a proud "Disability Confident" (Level 2) and Menopause Friendly employer and have signed the Armed Forces covenant to support those who serve. We encourage people from all sections of our community to apply for jobs with us. Particularly, we welcome those who have been historically underrepresented in areas of our workforce including people from ethnic minority backgrounds, disabled people, women, and members of the LGBTQIA community. Great Place To Work Certified Bromford have once again been certified as a Great Place To Work (Nov 24 - Nov 25). The 2024 Great Place to Work Trust Index Survey highlighted that our employees believe we have an amazing company culture and that 91% of our employees were made to feel welcome when they joined us. We are also proud to have been named as one of the UK's Best Workplaces for Women for two years running (2023 and 2024) demonstrating that all colleagues, regardless of gender, can thrive at Bromford.