Senior Accounts Payable Lead: Drive Process Excellence

Unite Group; Bristol; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading accommodation provider in Bristol is seeking a Senior Accounts Payable Assistant to enhance their payables service. The successful candidate will manage team members, maintain supplier relationships, and ensure compliance with financial processes. Responsibilities include month-end close, handling audit queries, and supporting process improvements. Ideal for someone with extensive accounts payable experience and strong communication skills. Benefits include annual bonuses, generous holiday and pension schemes.

Benefits

Discretionary annual bonus

25 days paid holiday

Generous pension scheme

Healthcare Cash Plan

Enhanced Family Leave

Employee Life Assurance

Qualifications

• Experience working effectively as part of a team.
• Ability to work at a fast pace with a high level of accuracy.
• Experience of producing complex supplier reconciliations in excel.

Responsibilities

• Line management support including appraisals and mentoring.
• Build and maintain relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders.
• Support with any audit queries as required.
• Take a positive approach to change for continuous improvement.

Skills

Strong experience in an accounts payable role

Excellent communication skills

Customer service

Strong attention to detail

Strong IT skills including excel

Pro-active and self-starter

Tools

Oracle

Bottomline Webflo

Job description

A leading accommodation provider in Bristol is seeking a Senior Accounts Payable Assistant to enhance their payables service. The successful candidate will manage team members, maintain supplier relationships, and ensure compliance with financial processes. Responsibilities include month-end close, handling audit queries, and supporting process improvements. Ideal for someone with extensive accounts payable experience and strong communication skills. Benefits include annual bonuses, generous holiday and pension schemes.