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Accounts Payable Controller

Michael Page Finance
Posted 11 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Maidenhead, Berkshire SL6 6JE, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • We are looking for an Accounts Payable Controller to manage financial processing in a fast-paced FMCG environment.
  • The ideal candidate should have experience in managing purchase ledgers and processes, with proficiency in SAP.
  • The role requires a detail-oriented individual with excellent communication skills and the ability to meet tight deadlines.
  • This position offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package.
  • Candidates should ideally have several years of experience in the private sector, particularly within the FMCG industry.

We are seeking a diligent and detail-oriented Accounts Payable Controller to handle our financial processing in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate will join our Accounting & Finance team, ensuring accuracy in our account records and financial transactions.

Client Details

Our client is a large organisation operating in the FMCG industry. They are known for their global reach and strong presence in the market, with a focus on producing high-quality consumer goods. Their office is strategically located in Maidenhead, a very easily commutable area.

Description

Duties for an Accounts Payable Controller:

  • Report to the Finance Manager.
  • Maintain the purchase ledger and manage payment runs.
  • Oversee the purchase order and procurement process for UK Retail and AFH divisions in Maidenhead.
  • Collaborate closely with the outsourced AP team in overseas.
  • Review and reconcile the AP ledger, resolving debit balances and aged items.
  • Review unprocessed invoices and follow up with buyers or the AP team as needed.
  • Assist associates with new vendor setup and maintenance to ensure compliance with company policy.
  • Complete internal controls documentation and other compliance checks.
  • Ensure compliance with policies and procedures, driving improvements.

Profile

A successful Accounts Payable Controller should have:

  • Proficient in SAP.
  • Experienced in managing purchase ledgers and purchase order processes.
  • Background in working within the private sector.
  • Detail-oriented with excellent communication skills.
  • Capable of meeting tight deadlines and prioritizing tasks effectively.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced FMCG environment.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Job Offer

  • Competitive salary
  • An opportunity to work in the FMCG industry with a global company.
  • Comprehensive benefits package.
  • A supportive and collaborative work environment in Maidenhead.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.