Accounts Payable Lead - Own the Ledger & ERP Projects

Halecroft Recruitment Limited; Runcorn; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Halecroft Recruitment Limited seeks an experienced Accounts Payable Lead to join a fast‑paced, growing business in Runcorn.

You will own the accounts payable, purchase ledger, CIS compliance, and cost control, while partnering with operations and commercial teams to maintain robust financial controls and drive ERP improvements.

The role offers ownership of the ledger, 3‑way matching, supplier queries, and involvement in ERP rollout with Dynamics 365 Business Central.

Qualifications

• Experience managing high‑volume accounts payable and supplier ledgers.
• Experience with 3‑way matching, CIS and VAT compliance.

Responsibilities

• Own accounts payable and purchase ledger processing end‑to‑end.
• Maintain accurate creditors ledger and timely supplier payments.
• Oversee 3‑way matching between POs, GRNs and invoices.
• Handle complex supplier queries and discrepancies.
• Support ERP data cleansing, migration and system improvements.
• Collaborate with operational, commercial and QS teams to resolve issues.

Skills

Accounts payable

Purchase ledger

Financial controls

ERP systems

Education

AAT qualified

CIMA/ACCA desirable

Tools

Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central

Job description

Halecroft Recruitment Limited seeks an experienced Accounts Payable Lead to join a fast‑paced, growing business in Runcorn.

You will own the accounts payable, purchase ledger, CIS compliance, and cost control, while partnering with operations and commercial teams to maintain robust financial controls and drive ERP improvements.

The role offers ownership of the ledger, 3‑way matching, supplier queries, and involvement in ERP rollout with Dynamics 365 Business Central.