Accounts Payable Team Leader

Liberty Gas Group; Liverpool City Region; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a skilled Accounts Payable Team Leader to oversee operations in a dynamic environment. This role involves leading a team, ensuring compliance with financial regulations, and driving process improvements. With a focus on personal development and wellbeing, this company offers a supportive atmosphere where you can thrive. Join a diverse team dedicated to making a difference in the community while enjoying a rewarding career with competitive benefits and opportunities for growth.

Benefits

25 days annual leave + bank holidays

24/7 GP access

Mental health support

Fitness programs

Ongoing professional development

Qualifications

• Experience in accounts payable and accounting software.
• Strong Excel skills for handling large volumes of data.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations of the Accounts Payable team.
• Ensure accurate processing of supplier invoices.
• Lead and develop a high-performance AP team.

Skills

Excel

Accounts Payable

Communication Skills

Time Management

Problem-Solving

Education

GCSEs in Maths & English

Tools

MS Office

Accounting Software

Job description

Are you a skilled Accounts Payable Team Leader based near Knowsley, looking to earn between GBP26,000 and GBP30,000 per year?

We can Offer You:

• Work–Life Balance: 25 days annual leave + bank holidays, plus flexibility with overtime
• Health & Wellbeing: 24/7 GP access, mental health support, fitness programs, and more
• Training & Growth: Ongoing professional development to keep you at the top of your game

Your Role:

• Oversee and coordinate daily operations of the Accounts Payable (AP) team
• Ensure accurate and timely processing of supplier invoices
• Lead and develop a team of AP Associates, fostering a high–performance culture
• Ensure all AP functions comply with company policies and financial regulations
• Collaborate with various departments to resolve billing issues
• Drive process improvements within the AP function
• Monitor AP ageing reports and manage supplier communications and escalations.
• Apply strong leadership skills and attention to detail in a fast–paced environment
• Utilise a solid understanding of accounting principles to support financial stability
• Handle large volumes of data using Excel intermediate Excel skills required

What We Need from You.

• GCSEs (or equivalent) in Maths & English
• Strong Excel & MS Office skills
• Accounts payable & accounting software experience
• Understanding of finance transactions
• Office–based experience in a fast–paced environment
• Excellent communication, time management & attention to detail
• Proactive, reliable, and able to work independently
• Team player with strong problem–solving skills
• Customer–focused and committed to high standards
• Supervisory experience (desirable)

Why Liberty?
We re a diverse, supportive team with a focus on personal development, wellbeing, and making a real difference in the communities we serve. Liberty offers you a chance to work with the best in the industry and continuously improve your skills while enjoying a rewarding career.

Apply Today!
Click Apply below to join Liberty as our Accounts Payable Team Leader. We look forward to hearing from you!

Closing Date: 22nd May 2025 (We may close early due to high demand)