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- Location: Luton,
- Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
- Schedule: Monday to Friday, 9AM - 5PM. 5x a week in the office for 6 months then after probation 1 day WFH
My exciting new client is seeking an Accounts Payable Manager to join their team. This person will play a pivotal role in managing their accounts payable function. Overseeing a team of six assistants, ensuring accurate and timely payment of their supplier base in accordance with group and entity policies.
Day-to-day of the role:- Manage and create new supplier accounts and master creditors in line with group policy.
- Ensure supplier invoices are scanned, distributed, processed, and allocated for authorisation on their in house accounting system
- Handle monthly supplier statement reconciliations and resolve any account anomalies.
- Ensure timely closure of purchase ledger at month-end to meet management accounts deadlines.
- Lead your team effectively, conducting regular one-to-one reviews, annual appraisals, and ensuring compliance with internal audits.
- Undertake ad-hoc analysis and projects to support business needs.
- Proven experience in a similar role, leading and managing a team within a medium to large company.
- Strong background in an Accounts Payable function.
- Proficient with accounting systems and intermediate knowledge of MS Excel, including Pivot Tables and V-lookups.
- Initiative and ability to influence change through an investigative and proactive approach to all tasks.
- Resilience and capability to work in an organisation undergoing change due to development and growth.
- 33 days leave including bank holidays.
- Enhanced maternity, paternity, and sick pay.
- 24hr online GP access, along with mental health, wellness, financial, and legal support.
- Two paid volunteering days annually.
- Access to more than 250 perks and hundreds of exclusive deals and discounts.
- Extensive training, development, and apprenticeship opportunities.
- Year-round recognition and annual awards programme.
