Accounts Payable Controller

Position: Accounts Payable Controller (Contract)
Accounts Payable Controller
Manchester
6-Month Fixed Term Contract
£26,000 – £28,000 per annum (pro rata)

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Accounts Payable Controller to join a busy and supportive finance team based in Manchester on a 6-month fixed term contract. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented finance professional to play a key role in ensuring the smooth running of the accounts payable function.

The Role

Reporting to the Finance Manager, you will take full responsibility for the end-to-end accounts payable process, ensuring invoices and payments are processed accurately and efficiently.

Key Responsibilities

* Processing high volumes of supplier invoices

* Matching, batching, and coding invoices

* Reconciling supplier statements and resolving discrepancies

* Preparing and processing payment runs (BACS and cheques)

* Managing supplier queries in a timely and professional manner

* Supporting month-end close activities

* Maintaining accurate financial records and documentation

* Assisting with process improvements within the AP function

About You

* Proven experience in an Accounts Payable role

* Strong attention to detail and accuracy

* Good working knowledge of Excel and accounting systems

* Excellent communication and organisational skills

* Ability to manage workload effectively and meet deadlines

What’s on Offer

* Salary of £26,000 – £28,000 (depending on experience)

* 6-month fixed term contract

* Friendly and professional working environment

* Opportunity to gain valuable experience within a dynamic finance team

If you are immediately available or available at short notice and ready to take on your next challenge in Manchester, we would love to hear from you