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Accounts Payable Manager

Freight Personnel
Posted 15 hours ago, valid for 15 days
Location

Solihull, West Midlands B91 3SX, England

Salary

£45,000 - £55,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Our client, an International Global Freight Forwarder based in Birmingham, is seeking an Accounts Payable Manager to lead a team of 6 in Solihull.
  • The role involves managing invoice processing, payments, account reconciliations, and fostering strong vendor relationships.
  • Candidates must have at least 5 years of accounts payable experience, with a minimum of 2 years in a supervisory or managerial role, preferably in logistics or transportation.
  • The salary for this position ranges from £45,000 to £55,000, depending on experience, along with additional benefits including a manager bonus scheme and private medical insurance.
  • The ideal candidate should possess strong analytical skills and be adaptable to changing priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Our client is an International Global Freight Forwarder based in Birmingham. They are now recruiting for an Accounts Payable Manager to join the team at their facility in Solihull, Birmingham

The role

Leading a team of 6 on the accounts payable department, you will manage the process, ensuring seamless invoice processing, payments, and account reconciliations. Collaborating across borders for operational excellence.

You will cultivate and maintain strong partnerships with vendors, ensuring timely resolutions to queries and fostering trust and collaboration.
Producing and presenting financial reports that inform decision-making and ensure compliance with regulatory standards. Whilst Identifying opportunities for process improvements to optimise efficiency and accuracy in the accounts payable function.
You will uphold company policies and conduct audits to mitigate risks and resolve discrepancies effectively.

Experience required

In order to apply for this role, you will have at least 5 years in accounts payable, with 2+ years in a supervisory or managerial capacity
You will have ideally worked in an logistics or transportation company
With a deep understanding of accounting principles and processes and used to dealing with a high volume of purchase queries in a fast paced environment
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with excellent communication and influencing skills to work effectively with teams, vendors, and senior management.
Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and schedules, including occasional overtime or weekend work.

Package and Benefits:

* Salary 45,000 to 55,000 dependent upon experience, flexible for the right candidate
* manager bonus scheme, capped at 10k
* Pension
* 22 days holiday to start
* Rewards and Discounts
* Private medical insurance
* Cycle to work scheme
* Social events
* Free Parking
* Plus more

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