Group Accounts Payable Manager

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Group Accounts Payable Manager to join a large and growing organisation on a permanent basis. This role will be responsible for leading the Accounts Payable function, ensuring accurate and timely supplier payments, maintaining strong financial controls, and supporting ongoing systems and process improvement initiatives across a multi-company environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage the Group Accounts Payable team, providing support, guidance and development to ensure a high-performing function
• Oversee weekly payment runs, ensuring payments are processed accurately and within agreed deadlines
• Maintain supplier payment terms and ensure compliance with agreed payment schedules
• Monitor invoice processing and resolve supplier queries in a timely manner
• Manage company credit card reconciliations and ensure accurate financial records are maintained
• Maintain and strengthen financial controls across the Accounts Payable function
• Complete journals and supporting documentation to maintain a clear audit trail
• Oversee bank, supplier and intercompany reconciliations, ensuring completion within agreed timescales
• Act as the escalation point for Accounts Payable queries from internal and external stakeholders
• Support the onboarding of new business units and ensure Accounts Payable proc...