Accounts Payable Manager - Lead, Improve & Control

DeMellier; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A luxury handbag brand in the United Kingdom is seeking an Accounts Payable Manager to oversee the accounts payable function within the finance team. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills and a minimum of 4 years of experience in invoicing and banking. The role involves ensuring timely processing of vendor invoices, compliance with accounting standards, and leading the accounts payable team. This position offers the opportunity for process improvement in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years of experience with collections, invoicing, and banking.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications – strong Excel skills.
• Proficiency in ERP/accounting systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, NetSuite).
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and AP best practices.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily accounts payable activities.
• Lead and develop the accounts payable function.
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and internal controls.
• Prepare and review accounts payable reports.

Skills

Strong Excel skills

Leadership ability

Attention to detail

Excellent communication skills

Analysis of large data sets

Education

4+ years of experience in collections and banking

Proficiency in ERP/accounting systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, NetSuite)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

A luxury handbag brand in the United Kingdom is seeking an Accounts Payable Manager to oversee the accounts payable function within the finance team. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills and a minimum of 4 years of experience in invoicing and banking. The role involves ensuring timely processing of vendor invoices, compliance with accounting standards, and leading the accounts payable team. This position offers the opportunity for process improvement in a fast-paced environment.