Senior AP Accountant

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Senior AP Accountant based in United Kingdom.

As a Senior AP Accountant, you will oversee complex and business-critical Accounts Payable operations in an international, multi-entity environment. You will serve as a senior point of contact for internal stakeholders, ensuring efficient issue resolution and strong vendor relationships. The role requires sound judgment, autonomy, and the ability to manage non-standard financial situations. You will contribute to accurate month-end closing, reconciliations, and financial controls while supporting audit activities.

You will also mentor junior colleagues and share your expertise to strengthen the wider finance team. Working closely with cross-functional partners, you will help improve processes and operational efficiency. This is an opportunity to take ownership, influence continuous improvement, and contribute to a fast-growing technology environment.

• Manage the most complex and business-critical Accounts Payable activities within your assigned scope, overseeing processes from start to finish.
• Handle escalations, non-standard cases, and situations without established precedents by applying sound judgment and independent decision-making.
• Act as a primary point of contact for business stakeholders, resolving operational issues and managing expectations effectively.
• Manage complex vendor relationships, including dispute resolution, payment negotiations, and escalations.
• Support month-end closing activities, including reconciliations, AP aging reviews, intercompany transactions, and balance sheet reviews.
• Provide guidance, knowledge sharing, and day-to-day support to junior AP Accountants.
• Contribute actively to continuous improvement initiatives by identifying operational challenges, questioning existing processes, and providing practical insights to improvement projects.
• Support audit and internal control activities across assigned entities, ensuring proper documentation and timely resolution of queries.

• At least 6 years of experience in Accounts Payable or Finance Operations, including responsibility for complex or business-critical entities.
• Proven ability to independently manage non-standard situations and make sound decisions in challenging circumstances.
• Experience acting as a key contact for business stakeholders, resolving operational issues, and managing expectations.
• Strong knowledge of month-end closing procedures, financial reconciliations, and Accounts Payable controls.
• Solid working knowledge of Net Suite and Black Line; familiarity with Zip is a strong advantage.
• Experience working in multi-currency, multi-entity, or multi-country Accounts Payable environments.
• Demonstrated ability to mentor, guide, or support more junior colleagues.
• Excellent written and verbal English communication skills, as English is the primary working language.
• Experience supporting external audits and communicating directly with auditors is an advantage.
• Exposure to process improvement projects or continuous improvement methodologies is a plus.
• Additional European language skills are considered an asset.

• Competitive compensation.
• Career growth and continuous learning opportunities.
• Flexibility and autonomy, with meaningful ownership of responsibilities.
• Collaborative and innovative working culture.
• Opportunity to contribute to impactful AI projects.
• International environment with talented professionals across multiple locations.
• Fast-paced environment offering opportunities for professional development and meaningful impact.
• Opportunity to shape processes, take initiative, and contribute to the future of AI infrastructure.

We use an AI-powered matching process to ensure your application is reviewed quickly, objectively, and fairly against the role's core requirements. Our system identifies the top-fitting candidates, and this shortlist is then shared directly with the hiring company. The final decision and next steps (interviews, assessments) are managed by their internal team.

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