Accounts Payable & Receivable Manager

Marc Daniels; East Hagbourne; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading finance company in East Hagbourne is seeking an accounts payable & receivable manager to join their finance team. The role offers hybrid working and opportunities for system improvement, ideal for someone with supervisory experience looking for career development. Responsibilities include managing a small team, ensuring robust processes for supplier management, and engaging in ongoing data integrity improvements.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in hands-on accounts payable supervisory roles within a medium-sized business.
• Strong background in accounts payable and/or receivable management.
• Ability to mentor and develop direct reports.

Responsibilities

• Manage and develop a transactional finance team of 2 staff.
• Establish robust controls and processes for supplier management.
• Significant focus on accounts payable, able to assist with receivables as needed.
• Review and report on aged creditors, debtors, and unmatched receipts.
• Liaise with finance heads for appropriate cash flow management.
• Prepare month-end journals.
• Involve in a new system rollout and ensure data integrity improvements.
• Investigate and resolve discrepancies and escalations.

Skills

Accounts payable supervisory experience

Team oriented approach

Mentoring experience

Job description

Overview

We are currently working with a fantastic employer in the Didcot area who are seeking an accounts payable & receivable manager to join their existing finance team. This is a great opportunity to work with an instantly recognisable household name who offer hybrid working. They have grown significantly over the last 3/4 years and with that there is plenty of opportunity to get involved in system and process improvement projects in addition to the day to day responsibilities. This role would suit someone currently working as an accounts payable supervisor or team lead who is looking to take on extra responsibilities in a more senior position. The business continues to go from strength to strength so this position would offer continued career development.

Responsibilities

• Managing and developing a transactional finance team of 2 staff
• Establishing robust controls and processes for supplier management
• Significant focus on accounts payable, but able and willing to be hands on with receivables
• Review and report on aged creditors, debtors and unmatched receipts
• Liaising with finance heads to ensure appropriate cash flow management
• Month end journal preparation
• Involvement in a new system roll out and continued data integrity improvement
• Ability to investigate and resolve discrepancies and escalations

Suitable applicants will have

• Hands on accounts payable supervisory experience within a medium sized business
• Can do attitude and team orientated approach
• Proven experience in mentoring direct reports

If you have a strong background in accounts payable and/or accounts receivable and feel this opportunity could be of interest please apply now to be considered