Accounts Payable Manager

Greenwell Gleeson are excited to be helping a successful logistics business based on the outskirts of Birmingham. This role is for someone who is a capable and hands on AP Manager to oversea and support the UK and India AP team.Duties include:Lead the accounts payable process, ensuring seamless invoice processing, payments, and account reconciliations.Manage a global back-office team, collaborating across borders for operational excellence.Cultivate and maintain strong partnerships with vendors, ensuring timely resolutions to queries and fostering trust and collaboration.Produce and present financial reports that inform decision-making and ensure compliance with regulatory standards.Identify opportunities for process improvements to optimize efficiency and accuracy in the accounts payable function.Uphold company policies and conduct audits to mitigate risks and resolve discrepancies effectively.Lead, mentor, and develop the accounts payable team, creating a culture of collaboration, growth, and excellence.Engage with senior leaders and stakeholders through regular updates on operations, team performance, and strategic initiatives.Experience:At least 5 years in accounts payable, with 2+ years in a supervisory or managerial capacity, preferably in logistics or transportation.Skills:Deep understanding of accounting principles and processes.Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.Excellent communication and influencing skills to work effectively with teams, vendors, and senior management.Greenwell Gleeson Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.To find out more about how and why Greenwell Gleeson Ltd process your personal data in line with the data protection regime please go to the privacy notice on our website www.greenwellgleeson.co.uk