Accounts Payable & Credit Control Manager

Michael Page (UK); Hengoed; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced Accounts Payable & Credit Control Manager. This permanent role offers a competitive salary of £35,000 to £40,000, along with a company bonus scheme, generous leave, and a contributory pension. The ideal candidate will manage key financial processes, provide leadership, and collaborate across departments for improvement. Flexible working hours support a sustainable work-life balance.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Company bonus scheme

25 days annual leave plus 8 paid bank holidays

Contributory pension scheme with 6% employer contribution

Flexible working hours

Life Assurance at 4x your salary

Long service awards

Qualifications

• Proven experience in accounts payable and credit control within a professional setting.
• Strong understanding of financial processes and compliance requirements.
• Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Proficient in accounting software and Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Proactive approach to problem-solving and process improvement.

Responsibilities

• Manage accounts payable processes, ensuring timely and accurate processing of invoices.
• Oversee credit control activities, maintaining strong relationships with customers.
• Reconcile supplier statements and resolve discrepancies efficiently.
• Monitor cash flow and prepare regular financial reports.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and financial regulations.
• Provide leadership and support to the finance team.
• Collaborate with other departments to streamline financial processes.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Accounts payable experience

Credit control expertise

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel

Interpersonal abilities

Problem-solving skills

Tools

Accounting software

Job description

• Want to work for a Growing Company
• Do you have experience bring people up to speed

About Our Client

This organisation is a medium‑size company operating in the life science industry, known for its commitment to excellence and innovation. They offer employees an engaging work environment and opportunities to contribute to meaningful projects.

Job Description

• Manage accounts payable processes, ensuring timely and accurate processing of invoices.
• Oversee credit control activities, maintaining strong relationships with customers and ensuring prompt payments.
• Reconcile supplier statements and resolve discrepancies efficiently.
• Monitor cash flow and prepare regular financial reports for senior management.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and financial regulations.
• Provide leadership and support to the finance team, fostering a culture of accuracy and efficiency.
• Collaborate with other departments to streamline financial processes.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the accounting and finance department.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Accounts Payable & Credit Control Manager should have:

• Proven experience in accounts payable and credit control within a professional setting.
• A strong understanding of financial processes and compliance requirements.
• Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
• A proactive approach to problem‑solving and process improvement.

What’s on Offer

• Competitive salary ranging from £35,000 to £40,000.
• Company bonus scheme to reward your contributions.
• 25 days of annual leave plus 8 paid bank holidays.
• Contributory pension scheme with 6% employer contribution.
• Flexible working hours to support work‑life balance.
• Life Assurance at 4x your salary.
• Long service awards recognising dedication and commitment.

This permanent Accounts Payable & Credit Control Manager role in Ystrad Mynach offers a fantastic opportunity for growth within the life science industry. If you’re ready to take the next step in your career, we encourage you to apply today!