Accounts Payable Lead

Location: Hertfordshire

Accounts Payable LeadAn exciting opportunity has arisen to join a rapidly growing consumer products business operating within the retail and e-commerce sector. With significant year-on-year growth, a loyal customer base and ambitious expansion plans across multiple markets, the business is continuing to invest in its finance function and operational infrastructure. Reporting directly to the Financial Controller, the Accounts Payable Lead will take ownership of the end-to-end accounts payable function across multiple entities.

This is a highly visible role offering the chance to work closely with procurement, operations and senior stakeholders while helping to shape and develop processes within a scaling environment. This position would suit an experienced Accounts Payable professional who enjoys working autonomously, takes pride in owning processes from end to end, and is looking to take a step towards future people management as the finance team grows.

Key Responsibilities

• Own and lead the end-to-end accounts payable function across UK and international operations.
• Manage stock supplier invoicing processes, including three-way matching (Purchase Order, Goods Received Note and Invoice), investigating and resolving discrepancies with Procurement and Operations teams.
• Process and approve overhead invoices, company card transactions and employee expenses, ensuring accurate coding and timely payment.
• Take ...