Accounts Payable Manager

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EG Group

Blackburn

GBP 10,000 - 40,000

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Job description

Role: Accounts Payable Manager

Location: Blackburn, BB1 2FA – Office Based

Contract: Full-Time Hours / Permanent

Salary: £36,575 - £47,025 (Dependent on Experience) & Discretionary Bonus Scheme

Company: EG Group

About the Role…

We have an exciting opportunity for an Accounts Payable Manager to join our expanding Finance Function! As an AP Manager, you will manage AP Specialists, ensuring direction and support is provided in all areas. You will report to the finance leadership team for EG on the Move Ltd (UK) and be a part of the development and implementation of new initiatives, process improvements, and system changes.

Duties & Responsibilities

Manage and support specialists in the Accounts Payable department
Provide support to the finance leadership
Develop and implement new initiatives, process improvements, and system changes
Oversee the processing of invoices, expenses and reconciliation of accounts
Ensure prompt payment to suppliers and minimal levels of aged transactions
Deliver excellent customer service to internal and external stakeholders
Carry out monthly 1-2-1’s with your Team
Work closely with management to communicate and analyze weekly KPIs
Review Direct Debit accounts and communicate with suppliers to resolve escalations
Take responsibility for the day-to-day actions of the Accounts Payable area
Work in cooperation with other departments
Support the delivery of continuous improvement of Accounts Payable
Support the wider Finance team
Ensure compliance with tax and other regulatory requirements
Lead colleagues within the department and create a culture for change, governance, and high performance

Candidate Requirements

At least 3 years of experience managing an Accounts Payable team in a large organization
Team management experience
Customer-focused approach
Collaborative approach and ability to work with others as part of a team
Effective communication skills, both verbal and written
Excellent at prioritizing tasks and working to deadlines
Results-driven with a proven record of delivery against KPIs and SLAs
Persistent and able to see projects through to completion
Detail-oriented and able to verify important details
Ability to adapt and respond to changing priorities
Initiative and ability to identify and do what needs to be done
Excellent attention to detail
Strong organization skills and effective time management
Good problem-solving abilities
Advanced level excel

Why Join EG Group:

Performance Based Bonus Scheme
Flexible working hours (8am – 10am start, 8-hour working day)
Access to Apprenticeships and accredited qualifications
Career development and progression opportunities within a global organisation.
ASDA Discount Card – 10% off all ASDA stores
Free Secure Car Parking
Waterside Café - freshly prepared meals at affordable prices
Dress Down Fridays
Prayer and Ablution Facilities
Work Anniversary Rewards
Free Eye Test

Who are EG Group?
EG Group is a leading global convenience retailer, operating a wide range of brands across multiple sectors including fuel, foodservice, and grocery retail. With a presence in over 9 countries and a commitment to innovation and customer service, EG Group continues to expand its portfolio and reach. Our company is focused on delivering value to its customers, partners, and stakeholders through efficient operations and strategic growth.

Please note - the successful applicant will be subject to a DBS check which will be funded by EG Group.