Accounts Payable Lead — Drive Process Improvement

Retirement Villages Group Ltd; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Collaborative, values-led culture

Opportunity to lead transformation

Hybrid working with a central London office

Job summary

A leading retirement living provider in Greater London is seeking an experienced Accounts Payable Manager to lead its purchase ledger function. You will manage a small team and focus on improving processes while ensuring compliance with regulations. The ideal candidate has a proven track record in accounts payable, experience in a multi-entity environment, and strong skills in P2P systems. This role offers a collaborative culture and hybrid working options.

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing an Accounts Payable function.
• Experience in a multi-entity environment.
• Strong knowledge of CIS regulations.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a team of Accounts Payable professionals.
• Oversee accurate processing of supplier invoices.
• Drive process optimisation across the purchase-to-pay cycle.

Skills

Team Leadership

Process Optimisation

Stakeholder Influence

Strong Excel and MS Office skills

Education

AAT qualification (or equivalent)

Tools

P2P systems (e.g. Coupa)

MRI PMX or similar property accounting systems

Job description

A leading retirement living provider in Greater London is seeking an experienced Accounts Payable Manager to lead its purchase ledger function. You will manage a small team and focus on improving processes while ensuring compliance with regulations. The ideal candidate has a proven track record in accounts payable, experience in a multi-entity environment, and strong skills in P2P systems. This role offers a collaborative culture and hybrid working options.