Job type
ContractLocation
ManchesterWorking Pattern
Flexible Working,Full-timeSpecialism
Part Qualified AccountantIndustry
Banking & Financial ServicesPay
£20 - £25 per hourClosing date
30 Jun 2025
Accounts Payable Manager - Temporary to permanent - Manchester
Accounts payable manager, AP, Purchase ledger, Accounts payable manager
Location: ManchesterType: Temporary to permanent
Are you an experienced finance professional with a passion for process improvement and team leadership? We’re looking for a proactive Accounts Payable Manager
to join a modern business based out of Manchester City Centre.
About the Role:
As the Accounts Payable Manager, you will take ownership of the
End-to-end invoice processing cycle, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and compliance. You will also lead and support a team of Ten Accounts Payable Assistants, fostering a collaborative and high-performing environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee the full accounts payable process from invoice receipt to payment
- Manage and mentor a team of 10 AP Assistants
- Ensure timely and accurate processing of supplier invoices and payments
- Reconcile supplier statements and resolve discrepancies
- Maintain strong relationships with internal departments and external vendors
- Support month-end closing activities and reporting
- Drive process improvements and system enhancements
- 5+ years’ experience in an accounts payable or finance role
- Previous experience managing a small team/ member of staff (desirable)
- Strong understanding of invoice processing and financial controls
- Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
- Proficiency in accounting software and Excel
- A supportive and collaborative team environment
- Opportunities for professional development
- Competitive salary and benefits package
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