Overview
The Accounts Payable Manager will oversee the accounts payable function and team within the accounting & finance department, ensuring accurate and timely processing of invoices and payments. This temporary role in the financial services industry requires excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.
Client details
The company is a well-established organisation in the business services industry, known for its professional approach and commitment to operational excellence. It operates as a medium-sized business with a focus on delivering high-quality services to its clients.
Description
* Manage a team of 6 within the AP function.
* Manage the accounts payable process, ensuring all invoices are processed accurately and on time.
* Supervise and support the accounts payable team with daily tasks and queries.
* Reconcile supplier statements and resolve discrepancies effectively.
* Maintain accurate records of all transactions and prepare regular reports for management.
* Ensure compliance with company policies and relevant regulations.
* Collaborate with other departments to resolve payment and invoice-related issues.
* Identify opportunities to improve processes and implement best practices in accounts payable.
* Assist with month-end and year-end closing activities related to accounts payable.
Profile
A Successful Accounts Payable Manager Should Have
* Team management experience.
* Strong experience in accounts payable or a similar role within accounting & finance.
* Familiarity with accounting software and systems used in the business services industry.
* Excellent numerical and analytical skills to ensure accuracy in financial transactions.
* Proven ability to manage a team and prioritise tasks effectively.
* A proactive approach to problem-solving and process improvement.
* Good understanding of relevant regulations and compliance requirements.
Job Offer
* Competitive daily rate of approximately £400 to £600, depending on experience.
* Opportunity to work in a medium-sized organisation within the business services industry.
* Temporary position offering a chance to develop skills and gain valuable experience.
* Supportive and professional work environment in the accounting & finance department.
Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Temporary
Job function
* Accounting/Auditing and Finance
Industries
* Accounting
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