Manager Accounts Payable jobs in United Kingdom

As Accounts Payable Manager, you will be at the heart of our financial operations, driving efficiency, ensuring accuracy, and fostering vital relationships with stakeholders. This is a unique opportunity to lead a core team, implement impactful process improvements, and influence the financial health of a successful business.

What You'll Be Doing:

1. Lead the accounts payable process, ensuring seamless invoice processing, payments, and account reconciliations.
2. Manage a global back-office team, collaborating across borders for operational excellence.
3. Cultivate and maintain strong partnerships with vendors, ensuring timely resolutions to queries and fostering trust and collaboration.

1. Produce and present financial reports that inform decision-making and ensure compliance with regulatory standards.

1. Identify opportunities for process improvements to optimize efficiency and accuracy in the accounts payable function.

1. Uphold company policies and conduct audits to mitigate risks and resolve discrepancies effectively.
2. Lead, mentor, and develop the accounts payable team, creating a culture of collaboration, growth, and excellence.

1. Engage with senior leaders and stakeholders through regular updates on operations, team performance, and strategic initiatives.

What We're Looking For:

Experience:

At least 5 years in accounts payable, with 2+ years in a supervisory or managerial capacity, preferably in logistics or transportation.

Skills:

1. Deep understanding of accounting principles and processes.
2. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
3. Excellent communication and influencing skills to work effectively with teams, vendors, and senior management.
4. Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and schedules, including occasional overtime or weekend work.

ACS are recruiting for an Accounts Payable Manager. If you feel that you have the skills and experience required in this advertisement to be an Accounts Payable Manager, please submit your CV including an outline of your experience as an Accounts Payable Manager. It is always a good idea to include a covering letter outlining your experience as an Accounts Payable Manager with your application as this will enhance your chances of selection and improve your prospects of landing the Accounts Payable Manager role you desire.