Accounts Payable Supervisor: Lead High-Volume Team (SAP)

Morgan McKinley (Guildford); Rishton; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A financial services company is seeking an Accounts Payable Supervisor in Rishton to oversee the day-to-day operations of the Accounts Payable function. This role involves leading a team of 12, handling high volumes of invoices, and ensuring compliance with financial policies. Key qualifications include previous supervisory experience, knowledge of purchase ledger processes, and strong IT skills, especially in SAP and Excel. The position offers a full-time, temporary to permanent contract with competitive pay.

Benefits

Parking available

Qualifications

• Proven experience within an Accounts Payable role.
• Previous supervisory or team leadership experience is essential.
• Strong IT skills, particularly in Microsoft Excel.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support the Accounts Payable team.
• Oversee processing of purchase orders and invoices.
• Act as escalation point for complex invoice queries.
• Ensure compliance with internal controls.
• Monitor team performance against deadlines and KPIs.

Skills

Accounts Payable experience

Supervisory experience

Strong attention to detail

Ability to manage multiple priorities

People management

Education

GCSEs at grade C or above including Maths and English

Tools

SAP B1

Microsoft Excel

Job description

A financial services company is seeking an Accounts Payable Supervisor in Rishton to oversee the day-to-day operations of the Accounts Payable function. This role involves leading a team of 12, handling high volumes of invoices, and ensuring compliance with financial policies. Key qualifications include previous supervisory experience, knowledge of purchase ledger processes, and strong IT skills, especially in SAP and Excel. The position offers a full-time, temporary to permanent contract with competitive pay.