Head of Group Accounts Payable & Process Automation

LanesGgroup; Leeds; On-site; GBP 51,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading water service provider in Leeds is seeking a Group Accounts Payable Manager to oversee a team of approximately 20, ensuring efficient processing of invoices and maintaining supplier relationships. The ideal candidate will have strong managerial experience and proficiency in ERP systems. This full-time role offers a salary of up to £60,000 and a supportive working environment with various benefits including 24 days of holiday.

Benefits

24 days holiday plus bank holidays

Life assurance and death-in-service benefits

Free onsite parking

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Strong experience in a managerial accounts payable role within a corporate or large-scale business environment.
• Proficiency in ERP systems and Microsoft Excel.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a team of approximately 20 in Accounts Payable.
• Implement and maintain robust AP policies and compliance.
• Drive automation and improvements to enhance efficiency.

Skills

Managerial accounts payable experience

Knowledge of accounting principles

Proficiency in ERP systems

Strong organizational skills

Professional communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

SAP

Oracle

NetSuite

Microsoft Excel

Job description

A leading water service provider in Leeds is seeking a Group Accounts Payable Manager to oversee a team of approximately 20, ensuring efficient processing of invoices and maintaining supplier relationships. The ideal candidate will have strong managerial experience and proficiency in ERP systems. This full-time role offers a salary of up to £60,000 and a supportive working environment with various benefits including 24 days of holiday.