Accounts Payable Controller

Michael Page (UK); Woodstock; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Accounting & Finance is seeking an Accounts Payable Controller to manage their accounts payable function. The successful candidate will ensure adherence to policies while supporting the team with various accounting tasks. This role provides a competitive salary and opportunities for professional growth in a collaborative environment.

Benefits

Standard benefits package including holiday leave

Pension contributions

Opportunities for professional growth

Qualifications

• Previous experience in an accounts payable role.
• Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines effectively.

Responsibilities

• Manage the end-to-end accounts payable process, including invoice processing.
• Reconcile supplier statements and resolve discrepancies.
• Prepare monthly accounts payable reports and assist with audits.

Skills

Organisational skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Problem-solving mindset

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Accounting software

Job description

This permanent Accounts Payable Controller role offers an exciting opportunity for a proactive individual who enjoys working in Accounting & Finance. You will oversee the accounts payable function, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company procedures whilst assisting the senior finance team with additional ad hoc duties.

Client Details

Our client is a reputable organisation within their sector, operating as a medium-sized enterprise. They are known for their commitment to providing quality and maintaining efficient financial operations.

Description

The Accounts Payable Controller's responsibilities:

• Manage the end-to-end accounts payable process, including invoice processing and payment runs.
• Reconcile supplier statements and resolve any discrepancies promptly.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures in all accounts payable activities.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders.
• Prepare monthly accounts payable reports and assist with audits.
• Support the wider Accounting & Finance team with ad hoc tasks.
• Proactively identify areas for process improvement and implement solutions.
• Assist with the completion of all required returns for the Office of National Statistics.

Profile

A successful Accounts Payable Controller should have:

• Previous experience in an accounts payable role.
• Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines effectively.
• Good communication skills to liaise with suppliers and team members.
• Ability to spot and rectify mistakes throughout the process.
• A collaborative attitude and problem-solving mindset.

Job Offer

Benefits include:

• A competitive salary range of £35,000 to £38,000 per annum.
• Standard benefits package, including holiday leave and pension contributions.
• Opportunities for professional growth within the Accounting & Finance department.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an Accounts Payable Controller to advance their career in a thriving and collaborative setting. If this sounds like the role for you, we encourage you to apply today!