Overview
We are looking for a driven and detail-oriented Financial/Accounts Payable Manager to join our UK Finance team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a finance professional who is passionate about process improvement, collaboration, and delivering high-quality financial reporting.
Responsibilities
* Driving automation and continuous improvement across finance operations.
* Delivering process change initiatives and training across the wider organisation.
* Partnering with stakeholders, both finance and non-finance, to provide insight and support.
* Supporting, training, and developing our AR and AP specialists.
* Overseeing daily ledger operations, ensuring accuracy and continuity.
* Monitoring KPIs, identifying improvements, and championing change.
* Acting as the first point of escalation for ledger queries and safeguarding ledger integrity.
* Leading weekly ledger review meetings and ensuring policy compliance.
* Supporting the Management Accounts team with timely and accurate compliance returns.
* Ensuring strong internal controls and balance sheet integrity.
* Working with external auditors, tax teams, and global finance colleagues.
* Preparing monthly financial reports and reviewing key statements and payment runs.
* Providing technical accounting support and financial analysis as needed.
* Staying up to date with accounting standards and regulatory requirements.
Qualifications
You will be a Qualified or part-qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent). Strong technical accounting knowledge and understanding of financial controls and have experience in ledger management (AR/AP) and financial reporting.
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