Purchase Ledger Supervisor / AP Team Leader - Luton
£30,000-£35,000 | Permanent | Growing Business
Ready to step into a role where you actually lead the payables function? As the new Payables lead, you'll take charge of the purchase ledger, guide a small team, and keep supplier payments running like clockwork.
What you'll be doing
Running the day-to-day purchase ledger as the go-to AP Team Leader
Making sure invoices are coded, matched and processed accurately
Keeping supplier payments on schedule and within terms
Signing off reconciliations and tidying up supplier accounts
Handling payment runs and supporting month-end deadlines
Reviewing VAT, staff expenses and internal controls
Resolving supplier and internal queries quickly and professionally
Leading improvements across AP automation, processes, new systems
Coaching and developing the Accounts Payable Assistants
What you'll bring
You'll come in with solid AP experience, ideally already working as a Purchase Ledger Supervisor or Supplier Payments Coordinatior. You're organised, detail driven, confident with systems (ERP + Excel), great with people, and comfortable leading by example. (Netsuite Experience is a Bonus)
What's in it for you
£30-35K salary
Pension & life assurance
33 days holiday incl. bank holidays
Enhanced maternity pay
Discounts, wellbeing app & employee support programme
Cash-prize competitions
On-site parking
Supportive, people-focused cultureIf you want a hands on leadership role where you can shape the AP function and genuinely make an impact, this one's for you