We are seeking a high-calibre interim finance leader to take ownership of our global Payable function during a critical period of operational optimisation.
This role goes beyond traditional Accounts Payable management. It is ideally suited to a Accounts Payable Manager, Finance Manager, Finance Director or CFO-level professional who is comfortable operating both strategically and hands-on, bringing leadership, control, and transformation to a complex, multi-jurisdictional environment.
Based at our Southampton office and reporting to the Group Finance Director, you will be responsible for providing leadership across process, governance, systems, and team performance to ensure a best-in-class AP function aligned with wider finance and business objectives.
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Principal duties
1. Oversee daily Accounts Payable operations across multiple jurisdictions, ensuring timely and accurate processing of invoices, expenses, and payment runs.
2. Manage the firmwide expense reporting system and ensure compliance with policies and tax regulations.
3. Act as the escalation point for internal and external queries.
4. Implement and enforce robust internal controls to safeguard as...