Accounts Payable Lead

Hays PLC; Liverpool; Hybrid; GBP 36,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative shared service center in Liverpool is seeking an Accounts Payable Team Lead to drive excellence in finance operations. This role involves overseeing the accounts payable function, managing a dedicated team, and ensuring the accurate processing of invoices and payments. You will play a key role in enhancing efficiency through process improvements and fostering strong vendor relationships. If you are a proactive leader with a passion for finance and a talent for motivating teams, this opportunity offers a dynamic work environment and a chance to make a significant impact. Join a forward-thinking organization that values excellence and innovation in the finance sector.

Benefits

Flexible working

Benefits Package

Competitive Salary

Qualifications

• Proven experience in accounts payable with strong accounting principles.
• Leadership skills to motivate and manage a team effectively.

Responsibilities

• Oversee accounts payable function ensuring timely processing of invoices.
• Lead a team, manage vendor relationships, and resolve payment issues.

Skills

Accounts Payable Experience

Leadership Skills

Communication Skills

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving Abilities

Tools

Accounting Software

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Accounts Payable Lead | Liverpool | Hybrid | Permanent | £36,000+

Your new company
Join a dynamic and forward-thinking shared service centre in Liverpool, renowned for its commitment to excellence and innovation in the finance sector.

Your new role

As the Accounts Payable Team Lead, you will oversee the accounts payable function, ensuring timely and accurate processing of invoices and payments. You will lead a team of accounts payable specialists, providing guidance and support to achieve departmental goals. Key responsibilities include managing vendor relationships, resolving payment issues, and implementing process improvements to enhance efficiency.

What you'll need to succeed:

• Proven experience in accounts payable, with a strong understanding of accounting principles.
• Leadership skills with the ability to motivate and manage a team.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite.

What you'll get in return:

• Flexible working
• Benefits Package
• Competitive Salary

What you need to do now:
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.