Accounts Payable Manager

TN United Kingdom; Mundford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a proactive and dynamic Accounts Payable Manager to lead their accounts payable function. This role is ideal for a problem solver who thrives on change and is ready to drive efficiency and compliance. You will oversee daily operations, manage vendor relationships, and enhance processes while leading a high-performing team. This opportunity offers a competitive salary and a collaborative environment, with potential for career growth. If you are ready to take your career to the next level in a supportive and innovative workplace, we encourage you to apply.

Benefits

Competitive Salary Package

Collaborative Working Environment

Career Growth Opportunities

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in accounts payable, with at least 2 years in a leadership role.
• Strong technical proficiency in accounting software and Excel.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations of the accounts payable function.
• Lead and develop a high-performing Accounts Payable team.
• Identify opportunities for automation and process enhancements.

Skills

Accounts Payable Management

Leadership Skills

Problem Solving

Accounting Software Proficiency

Excel Skills

Education

AAT Qualified

Equivalent Qualification

Job description

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Keeler Recruitment are representing a business based in the Thetford area who are seeking a proactive and dynamic Accounts Payable Manager. The ideal candidate will be a problem solver who thrives on change, demonstrating energy and pace in their approach. This role requires a hands-on leader who can drive efficiency, ensure compliance, and enhance processes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee the daily operations of the accounts payable function, including invoice processing, vendor management, and payment execution.
• Ensure timely and accurate payments to suppliers and vendors in accordance with contractual terms.
• Maintain an organised system for invoice approvals, payment schedules, and records.
• Lead and develop a high-performing Accounts Payable team
• Provide training and guidance on best practices, system efficiencies, and issue resolution.
• Conduct regular performance reviews and establish clear objectives for team members.
• Oversee invoice validation, coding, and data entry to ensure accuracy and compliance.
• Ensure timely preparation and execution of payments, including checks, ACH, and wire transfers.
• Identify opportunities for automation and process enhancements to increase efficiency.
• Stay updated with industry trends and regulatory changes, incorporating best practices.
• Implement new technologies or methodologies to optimize workflow and reduce errors.

Qualifications & Skills:

• AAT qualified or equivalent
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in accounts payable, with at least 2 years in a leadership role.
• Strong technical proficiency in accounting software and excel.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and team-building skills.

This business offers a competitive salary package, a collaborative working environment and opportunities for career growth in the future. If you believe you are the right candidate for this role, we encourage you to apply. Please send your C.V to [emailprotected] or call Amelia for further details 01603 851840.