Role: Accounts Payable Manager
Location: Preston Area
Job Type: Permanent, Full-time
Salary: £32,000 - £35,000
Role Purpose
Morson are partnering with an established, family-run business who supply some of the UK's largest retailers. With a strong reputation for quality and reliability, the company is continuing to grow and invest in its people, processes, and systems.
The Accounts Payable Manager will play a key role in the finance team, overseeing the integrity and accuracy of both the purchase and sales ledgers. This role involves managing high-volume transactions, supervising a small team, and ensuring deadlines are consistently met. The Accounts Payable Manager will also drive process improvement and system efficiencies across finance operations.
Key Responsibilities for the Role:
1. Oversee the end-to-end purchase ledger process, including cashbook posting.
2. Ensure timely and accurate processing of supplier invoices and reconciliations.
3. Draft weekly payment runs for review.
4. Run monthly aged creditors reviews with the Financial Controller.
5. Assist with month-end and year-end closing, reconciling balances to the trial balance.
6. Supervise and develop the purchase ledger team.
7. Support procurement reporting requests and budget management.
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