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Accounts Payable Manager

Robert Half
Posted 11 hours ago, valid for 10 days
Location

Blackburn, Lancashire BB1 8NA

Salary

£60,000 - £72,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • Robert Half is seeking an Accounts Payable Manager for a successful global retail business with a strong finance function.
  • The role involves leading a team of Accounts Payable Specialists, managing AP processes, and ensuring timely invoice processing.
  • Candidates should have experience in similar Accounts Payable roles, proficiency in MS Office, and knowledge of accounting procedures, with SAP experience preferred.
  • The position offers a base salary of up to £36,000 per annum, depending on experience, and includes benefits like free secure car parking and study support.
  • This is an office-based role, and Robert Half emphasizes equal opportunity and diversity in their hiring practices.

Robert Half are looking for an Accounts payable manager for a global retail business The business has seen phenomenal success in recent years and boasts a well-established finance function.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and motivate a team of Accounts Payable Specialists
  • Support the integration of new technologies
  • Manage effective controls around AP processes
  • Ensure the timely and accurate processing of invoices/credits received including, coding and posting of invoices
  • Ensure that non purchase order invoices obtain the necessary level of authorisation
  • Reconciling supplier's statements to AP
  • Weekly Payment runs for all currencies are accurate and on time
  • Build excellent relationships with Suppliers and internal departments to resolve any queries on a timely basis
  • Manage internal escalation of queries
  • Assisting team with general Accounts Payable duties

Experience & Qualifications:

  • Demonstrate experience of working within similar Accounts Payable roles
  • Proficient with MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)
  • Knowledge of general accounting procedures
  • Strong coaching and people management skills
  • Previous experience of working with SAP
  • Previous experience within a dynamic, responsive, fast paced team

Indicative renumeration:

  • Base starting salary: Up to £36k per annum (DOE)
  • Office Based
  • Free Secure Car Parking
  • Study Support

Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to equal opportunity and diversity. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: gb/en/privacy-notice

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