Accounts Payable Team Lead: Guide a 3-Person AP Team

Eaton Syalon Ltd; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable company in the financial sector is seeking an Accounts Payable Team Leader in Derbyshire. The successful candidate will oversee a team, ensuring accurate processing of supplier invoices and payments. This hands-on role includes full purchase ledger responsibilities and operational support. Ideal candidates will have experience in Accounts Payable, strong organizational and communication skills, and a proactive approach. This role offers a competitive salary and a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in Accounts Payable to include the full end-to-end process.
• Previous supervisory or team-leader experience is desirable.
• A proactive, hands-on approach is essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead, support and develop a team of three Accounts Payable clerks.
• Manage full end-to-end purchase ledger processes.
• Monitor team performance and ensure SLAs and deadlines are met.
• Review, code and process supplier invoices.
• Reconcile supplier statements and resolve discrepancies.

Skills

Strong organisational skills

Strong communication skills

Proficient with finance systems

Proficient with Excel

Ability to work under pressure

Job description

A reputable company in the financial sector is seeking an Accounts Payable Team Leader in Derbyshire. The successful candidate will oversee a team, ensuring accurate processing of supplier invoices and payments. This hands-on role includes full purchase ledger responsibilities and operational support. Ideal candidates will have experience in Accounts Payable, strong organizational and communication skills, and a proactive approach. This role offers a competitive salary and a supportive work environment.