Overview
Accounts Payable Manager | Leicester | Temp to Perm | Up To £42,000
Macildowie are working with this client based in Enderby who are seeking an experienced Accounts Payable Manager to join their established finance team on a temporary to permanent basis. This is a fantastic chance to step into a leadership role within a thriving organisation, taking ownership of a large-scale purchase ledger operation.
Salary: Up to £42,000
Contract: Temp to Perm
Working Arrangement: Office-based, Monday to Friday, 9am – 5pm
The Role
You will play a pivotal role in overseeing the accounts payable function, leading a team of clerks and ensuring that processes are delivered accurately and efficiently. With a supplier base of over 3,500, this role requires a proactive and driven individual with strong leadership qualities.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead, manage and motivate the Accounts Payable team to deliver high-quality service.
- Oversee the purchase ledger from invoice receipt through to payment, ensuring compliance and accuracy.
- Take responsibility for cash flow management, optimising supplier payment terms.
- Resolve disputes and complex queries with suppliers, demonstrating effective problem-solving skills.
- Build robust relationships with internal stakeholders and external suppliers.
- Support the business with key projects and process improvements.
About You
- Proven management experience within Accounts Payable or similar finance leadership roles.
- Strong organisational and time management skills, with the ability to meet strict deadlines.
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
- Confident with financial systems and Microsoft Excel.
- Self-motivated, with the ability to lead by example.
Additional
- Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
- Employment type: Full-time
- Job function: Accounting/Auditing and Finance
- Industries: Staffing and Recruiting
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