The Accounts Payable Lead will oversee the accounts payable function within the organisation, ensuring smooth operations and compliance with financial regulations. This permanent role, based in Newcastle, requires a detail-oriented professional with a strong background in accounting and finance.
Client Details
My client are known for their steady growth and commitment to excellence in the Newcastle region. The organisation offers a professional and structured environment, focusing on delivering quality services within its field.
Description
Manage the full accounts payable process, including invoice processing and payment approvals.
Supervise and support the accounts payable team to ensure timely and accurate operations.
Reconcile supplier statements and resolve any discrepancies efficiently.
Ensure compliance with internal policies and external financial regulations.
Collaborate with other departments to streamline financial processes and reporting.
Prepare and review accounts payable reports for senior management.
Identify opportunities for process improvements within the accounts payable function.
Provide training and development support to team members.Profile
The successful candidate will have:
Proven experience in accounts payable.
Strong knowledge of accounting and finance principles.
Excellent organisational and problem-solving skills.
Ability to lead and motivate a team effectively.
Proficiency in accounting software and MS Office, particularly Excel.
Attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy.
Strong communication skills for liaising with internal and external stakeholders.Job Offer
Full time and permanent role
Paying up to £45,000
A permanent role with opportunities for career progression.
Generous holiday leave and a professional working environment.
Supportive company culture with a focus on professional development