A fulltime office based role with our client seeking a knowledgeable and dependable Accounts Payable Manager to join their team in Luton. This role offers an exciting opportunity to manage the accounts payable function within a dynamic and supportive environment. The successful candidate will have the chance to make a significant impact on the company's financial operations, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in all transactions.
A fulltime office based role with our client seeking a knowledgeable and dependable Accounts Payable Manager to join their team in Luton. This role offers an exciting opportunity to manage the accounts payable function within a dynamic and supportive environment. The successful candidate will have the chance to make a significant impact on the company's financial operations, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in all transactions.
* Opportunity to lead and manage the accounts payable function
* Dynamic and supportive work environment
* Chance to significantly impact the company's financial operations
What you'll do:
As an Accounts Payable Manager, you will play a crucial role in managing and overseeing the entire accounts payable department. You will be responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining systems, procedures, and policies that align with company guidelines. Your excellent communication skills will be essential as you provide monthly financial and management reports. Your commitment to accuracy will shine through as you ensure timely processing of various financial transactions. You will also manage the monthly closing of financial records and assess, recommend, and implement improvements to the accounts payable process.
* Manage and oversee the entire accounts payable department
* Develop, implement, and maintain systems, procedures, and policies to ensure adherence to company guidelines
* Provide monthly financial and management reports
* Ensure accurate and timely processing of accounts payable, purchase orders, petty cash, core employee expense reports, cash control, core payroll processing and total corporate payroll tax compliance
* Manage monthly closing of financial records and posting of month end information
* Assess, recommend and implement improvements to the accounts payable process
What you bring:
The ideal candidate for this Accounts Payable Manager position brings proven experience in a similar role along with strong knowledge of accounting principles and procedures. Your experience with data analysis and forecasting methods will be invaluable in this role. Proficiency in relevant accounting software is required. Your excellent organisational skills will help you manage multiple tasks efficiently while your strong leadership abilities will enable you to guide your team towards achieving their goals.
* Proven experience as an Accounts Payable Manager or similar role
* Strong knowledge of accounting principles and procedures
* Experience with data analysis and forecasting methods
* Proficiency in relevant accounting software
* Excellent organisational skills
* Strong leadership abilities
What sets this company apart:
This company prides itself on its inclusive work culture that values every employee's contribution. They offer flexible working opportunities along with generous pensions contributions. They are committed to providing training opportunities for their employees to foster growth leadership. Their supportive leadership style encourages collaboration and mutual respect among all team members.
* 33 days leave including bank holidays
* Enhanced maternity, paternity, and sick pay
* 24hr online GP access as well as mental health, wellness, financial and legal support
* Two paid volunteering days annually – from beach cleans to supporting your local community. You choose…
* More than 250 perks and hundreds of exclusive deals and discounts
* Lots of training, development & apprenticeship opportunities to grow and progress your career
* All year-round recognition and annual awards programme to thank our shining stars
Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates
About the job
Contract Type: Permanent
Specialism: Accountancy & Finance
Focus: Accounts Payable
Workplace Type: On-site
Experience Level: Mid Management
Location: Luton
Contract Type: Permanent
Specialism: Accountancy & Finance
Focus: Accounts Payable
Industry: Accountancy
Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 per annum
Workplace Type: On-site
Experience Level: Mid Management
Location: Luton
FULL_TIME
Job Reference: EXAV3W-6F44BA3C
Date posted: 19 March 2025
Consultant: Ashely Koven
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