Our client, a respected and long-established organisation in the finance sector, is seeking an Accounts Payable Supervisor for a 12-week temporary contract based in Leeds. This is an excellent opportunity for someone ready to lead a team, support process improvements, and make a real impact within a high-performing finance function.
Key Responsibilities
As the Accounts Payable Supervisor, you will take ownership of the AP function, including:
* Leading, mentoring, and supporting the Accounts Payable team to ensure high-quality output
* Overseeing accurate coding, processing, and approval of purchase ledger invoices and purchase orders (POs)
* Managing the end-to-end employee expenses process and ensuring compliance with group policies
* Reviewing and reconciling key purchase ledger control accounts
* Coordinating and authorising payment runs, ensuring deadlines and controls are met
* Handling escalated supplier queries and maintaining strong vendor relationships
* Identifying opportunities to improve processes, strengthen controls, and enhance efficiency
* Supporting month-end and year-end activities in collaboration with the wider finance team
Candidate Requirements
We're looking for someone who brings:
1. Solid experience in accounts payable, with previous supervisory or senior-level responsibility
2. Strong organisational and time man...