Interim Accounts Payable Manager, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire Hybrid (2-3 days on-site per week) Length: 3-6 Months Circa £32- £35kpa eqv. Start Date: ASAP We are proud to be working with a well-regarded organisation that has built a strong reputation for valuing and investing in its people. With a positive and collaborative culture, our client is looking for an experienced Interim Accounts Payable Manager to step into a key role during a period of transition. The Role: You will lead the day-to-day running of the Accounts Payable function, managing a small team and ensuring all activities align with the company's financial objectives and regulatory standards. This is a hands-on, leadership-focused interim opportunity where your expertise will make an immediate impact. Key Responsibilities: * Oversee the full Accounts Payable function, ensuring timely and accurate processing of all supplier payments * Manage and support a small team, providing guidance, coaching, and performance oversight * Drive the team to meet tight deadlines and performance metrics, in line with compliance and regulatory requirements * Maintain a high level of accuracy and control, ensuring all transactions are processed with precision and due diligence * Engage with stakeholders across the business to improve AP processes, escalate issues, and hold departments accountable where necessary Ideal Candidate: * Proven background in Accounts Payable leadership, ideally in a fast-paced environment * Experienced in managing and motivating teams, with a collaborative and supportive approach * Strong organisational skills and able to thrive in a deadline-driven setting * Meticulous attention to detail and a methodical, process-driven mindset * Confident communicator, capable of liaising with senior stakeholders and challenging processes where appropriate Vitae Financial Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy