Accounts Payable Manager

Morgan Mckinley (Crawley); England; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency in West Sussex is seeking an experienced Accounts Payable Manager to oversee a small team and improve processes within the accounts payable function. Key responsibilities include supervising invoice processing, maintaining the purchase ledger accurately, and preparing reconciliations. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in a similar role and strong management skills. This position offers hybrid working options based in Crawley.

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar Accounts Payable / Purchase Ledger / Finance Manager type role, P2P.
• Demonstrated ability to manage and support a team.

Responsibilities

• Supervise the accounts payable team and support the processing of supplier invoices.
• Ensure the purchase ledger is maintained accurately.
• Prepare daily, monthly, and annual reconciliations.
• Produce reports and analysis for stakeholders.
• Oversee the accurate completion of account reconciliations.
• Support month-end and year-end close activities.

Skills

Accounts Payable experience

People management skills

Good communication skills

Job description

Morgan McKinley is looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Manager to work for a company based in the Crawley, West Sussex area. The Accounts Payable Manager will be supporting and managing a small AP team, review the current processes, suggestions for improvement, taking control of the AP function. Proven experience working as an Accounts Payable - Purchase Ledger Manager is required.

Location: Hybrid working, West Sussex

Accounts Payable Manager duties:

• Supervise the accounts payable team and support the processing of supplier invoices, credit notes etc
• Ensure the purchase ledger is maintained accurately
• Preparing daily, monthly, and annual reconciliations
• Produce reports and analysis
• Work closely with key stakeholders on reporting - budget/forecast information and ledger analysis
• Monitor and oversee the accurate completion of account reconciliations
• Support month-end and year-end close activities

Skills:

• Experience of working in a similar Accounts Payable / Purchase Ledger / Finance Manager type role, P2P
• Proven people management skills and experience
• Good communication skills