Job Description:
The role of Accounts Payable Lead is a key opportunity to join our team in managing the daily operations of accounts payable, cash processing, and general ledger bank account reconciliations. The successful candidate will oversee critical automation initiatives, driving operational efficiency and financial control integrity. This position requires a proactive leader who can foster a high-performing, collaborative environment and deliver innovative solutions to enhance financial control and reporting integrity.
Key Responsibilities:
* Oversee and manage the daily operations of accounts payable, cash processing, and general ledger bank account reconciliations
* Review and approve supplier payment runs, including foreign currency payments, in line with treasury management standards
* Lead, coach, and motivate a team of nine to deliver high performance, engagement, and continuous improvement initiatives
* Drive critical automation and process improvements to enhance operational efficiency and financial control integrity
* Act as the subject matter expert for accounts payable, resolving complex queries, stakeholder escalations, and ensuring timely supplier payments under the Payment Times Reporting Scheme
Required Skills and Qualifications:
Extensive experience (10+ years) in accounts payable, finance operations, or treasury, with a track record of managing high-volume processes. Strong leadership experience with a proven ability to coach, mentor, and motivate a team to deliver operational excellence and continuous improvement.
Benefits:
We offer a wide range of benefits designed to help you balance your work and home life, support your health and wellbeing along with having access to professional development opportunities. Some of these include paid parental leave, other leave options, volunteer leave, and more.
Others:
At our organisation, we value diversity and inclusion. We celebrate our differences and warmly welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds. We're committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone can thrive and feel a true sense of belonging.