Accounts Payable Manager - long term contract

Accounts Payable Manager

Warrington

Permanent/ Full time

Hybrid/ flexible working / condensed hours

£40,000 - £45,000

Long term contract, on going

Client Details

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Accounts Payable Manager to join a medium - large values-led organisation undergoing significant transformation and growth.

Reporting into the senior finance leadership team, you will lead the Accounts function, ensuring efficient processes delivering and a high-quality service to both internal and external stakeholders. You'll play a key role in driving continuous improvement, enhancing financial systems, and supporting the organisation's wider financial objectives.

In return you will be part of a family friendly organisation who will offer a competitive flexible benefit package.

Description

Manage the accounts payable function, ensuring compliance with policies and procedures

Oversee the cash and banking function including cash flow forecasting and bank reconciliations

Oversee the accurate and timely processing of invoices and payments and authorisations are made on time with strict deadlines

Build and maintain relationships with vendors and resolve any payment discrepancies

Monitor and improve accounts payable processes and systems

Train and develop the accounts payable team ensuring KPIS and met and fostering a collaborative work environment

Ensure accurate reporting and reconciliation of accounts payable data

Collaborate with other departments to enhance financial efficiency.

Support audits and ensure adherence to financial regulations and standards.

Profile

A strong background in accounting or finance, particularly in accounts payable management

Cash management or treasury experience

Experience Managing a team of transactional finance staff

Experience in shared services or not for profit is advantageous

Proficiency with accounting software and financial systems.

Excellent organisational and leadership skills to manage a team effectively.

Attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.

Strong communication skills to liaise with internal and external stakeholders.

Job Offer

1 - 2 days in the office per week (depending on business needs)

Flexible start and finish times

Opportunity to work condensed hours

Personal and professional development

Holidays with options to sell or buy more

Personal and professional development

Part of an growing organisation going through transformation

If you're interested in this role, apply now.