Accounts Payable Team Lead – High-Volume Healthcare

NHS National Services Scotland; Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A major healthcare system in Scotland is looking for an Accounts Payable Manager to oversee the payment of supplier invoices and manage the Accounts Payable team. The role involves ensuring timely processing of payments, supervising staff, and maintaining compliance. An NVQ3 qualification is preferred, although extensive relevant experience may be accepted. Candidates should be prepared for hybrid work, with occasional travel to the Glasgow office required.

Benefits

Comprehensive training

Diverse and inclusive workplace

Forces Friendly Employer

Qualifications

• NVQ3 qualification or excellent relevant experience required.
• Purchase ledger and financial experience preferred.
• Experience in using financial systems desired but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Manage and motivate the Accounts Payable team.
• Ensure timely processing of supplier payments.
• Support the AP Manager with reporting and KPIs.
• Provide supervision and training to AP staff.
• Communicate with suppliers to resolve invoice queries.

Skills

Financial systems

Team management

Supplier communication

Problem resolution

Education

NVQ3 qualification in a relevant field

Job description

A major healthcare system in Scotland is looking for an Accounts Payable Manager to oversee the payment of supplier invoices and manage the Accounts Payable team. The role involves ensuring timely processing of payments, supervising staff, and maintaining compliance. An NVQ3 qualification is preferred, although extensive relevant experience may be accepted. Candidates should be prepared for hybrid work, with occasional travel to the Glasgow office required.