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  • Job type

    Permanent
  • Location

    Newport (South Wales)
  • Working Pattern

    Full-time
  • Specialism

    Part Qualified Accountant
  • Industry

    Manufacturing & Production
  • Pay

    £34,000 - £40,000

Senior Accounts Payable Supervisor

Your new company

A successful and growing organisation based in Newport is seeking a Senior Accounts Payable Clerk to join their finance team. This business prides itself on fostering a supportive, collaborative culture and is committed to developing its employees. Due to continued growth, this is an excellent opportunity to take on a senior position within a high‑performing finance function.

Your new role

  • Overseeing the end‑to‑end Accounts Payable process
  • Processing high volumes of invoices, ensuring accuracy and timely posting
  • Reviewing, matching, and coding invoices in line with company policies
  • Managing supplier queries and resolving discrepancies promptly
  • Preparing and processing weekly and monthly payment runs
  • Carrying out supplier statement reconciliations and maintaining supplier accounts
  • Supporting month‑end activities, including accruals and reporting
  • Identifying process improvements and contributing to AP efficiency
  • Supporting junior team members and acting as an escalation point
  • Ensuring compliance with financial controls and audit requirements

What you'll need to succeed

  • Proven experience in Accounts Payable or a similar finance role
  • Strong numerical skills with excellent attention to detail
  • Confident communicator with the ability to build strong supplier relationships
  • Ability to work efficiently in a busy, fast‑paced finance environment
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel
  • Experience with financial or ERP systems
  • A proactive mindset with the ability to identify and resolve issues
  • Strong organisational skills and a collaborative approach

What you'll get in return

  • Competitive salary between £34,000 – £40,000, depending on experience
  • Hybrid working pattern (office‑based in Newport with flexible working available)
  • 23 days holiday plus bank holidays, with the option to buy or sell additional leave
  • Discretionary bonus scheme
  • Ongoing professional development within a growing finance team
  • A supportive, inclusive working environment focused on continuous improvement

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

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