Accounts Payable Manager

Accounts Payable Manager

Bedfordshire

A well-established organisation is seeking an experienced Accounts Payable Manager to lead a team of six and oversee the accounts payable function. This role is critical in ensuring accurate and timely supplier payments while maintaining compliance with company policies.

Key Responsibilities:

• Managing and creating new supplier accounts in line with company policies
• Overseeing invoice processing, authorisation, and allocation using internal systems
• Reconciling monthly supplier statements and resolving discrepancies
• Ensuring smooth month-end purchase ledger closures
• Leading a team through one-to-one reviews, appraisals, and compliance checks
• Supporting the business with ad-hoc analysis and projects

What's Required:

• Proven experience leading an Accounts Payable team in a medium/large organisation
• Strong knowledge of AP functions, accounting systems, and MS Excel (Pivot Tables & V-lookups)
• A proactive, problem-solving mindset with a "can-do" attitude
• The resilience to thrive in a dynamic, growing business

What's on Offer:

• The opportunity to grow within a fast-expanding organisation
• 33 days leave (including bank holidays)
• Enhanced maternity, paternity & sick pay
• 24/7 GP access & mental health support
• Two paid volunteering days annually
• Access to a wide range of perks and discounts
• Training, development & apprenticeship opportunities

Apply today and take the next step in your career!