Accounts Payable Supervisor

Michael Page (UK); England; Hybrid; GBP 34,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established organisation in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced Accounts Payable Supervisor to manage the accounts payable function and a small team. The role requires strong knowledge of accounting principles and excellent organisational skills. The successful candidate will ensure timely processing of invoices and compliance with policies. Offering a competitive salary between £34,000 and £36,000 per annum with hybrid working arrangements and excellent benefits including onsite parking and generous holidays.

Benefits

Hybrid working

Generous holidays

Onsite parking

Pension plan

Qualifications

• Previous experience in an accounts payable or finance-related role.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial processes.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage the accounts payable function efficiently, ensuring timely processing of invoices.
• Day to day management of a small AP Team.
• Oversee payment runs, ensuring compliance with company policies.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Proactive problem-solving

Accounting principles knowledge

Microsoft Excel proficiency

Tools

Accounting software

Job description

• An excellent opportunity for an experienced AP Clerk!
• Hybrid working and generous salary available!

About Our Client

Our client is a well-established organisation based in Stoke on Trent. As a growing company, they are committed to operational excellence and delivering quality services in their sector.

Job Description

• Manage the accounts payable function efficiently, ensuring timely and accurate processing of invoices.
• Day to day management of a small AP Team
• Reconcile supplier statements and resolve any discrepancies promptly.
• Oversee payment runs, ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures.
• Collaborate with internal departments to address and resolve invoice queries.
• Maintain accurate records and ensure all transactions are appropriately documented.
• Support month-end and year-end closing processes related to accounts payable.
• Assist in the implementation of process improvements to enhance efficiency.
• Provide guidance and support to junior team members as needed.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Accounts Payable Supervisor should have:

• Previous experience in an accounts payable or finance-related role.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial processes.
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.
• Proficiency in using accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• A proactive attitude towards problem-solving and process improvement.

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary of £34,000 to £36,000 per annum.
• One day of remote working per week.
• Permanent role with room for growth and professional development.
• Other excellent benefits including onsite parking, generous holidays and pension