Our exclusive client is an expanding successful and profitable UK Construction Group with its HO based in Newcastle-u-Lyme, Staffordshire.
Following the recent implementation of their new ERP system, they are now looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Manager with strong People Management and Accounts Payable process/systems skills to lead and develop the newly centralised Purchase Ledger team.
NB This is a fully hands-on, on-site role so candidates must be based in the Staffordshire/South Cheshire region within daily commutable range.
The role:
- Hands-on management and control of the end-to-end Accounts Payable function, ensuring transactions are processed accurately within agreed deadlines.
- Lead and develop a well-motivated Purchase Ledger team, providing coaching, training and regular performance feedback.
- Manage overall team performance, ensuring robust service delivery and continuous improvement.
- Manage Supplier payment processes, statement reconciliations and resolution of Supplier queries.
- Build constructive and successful trusted professional relationships across the Supplier base.
- Proactive improvement of processes and systems, including the new adoption of AI, to constantly raise service speed and quality to enhance the overall customer/client experience.
- Work closely and collaboratively with other Central Finance colleagues here at the HO plus extensive liaison with budget holders across the UK.
Candidate profile required:
- Successful experience of end-to-end Accounts Payable/Purchase Ledger management for a medium-large business.
- Proven Team leadership and People management skills.
- Strong Systems/Excel skills with proven experience of process efficiency improvements.
- Overall, an experienced, confident and assured professional who possesses strong proven People management, Systems development and Problem-solving skills.
My client offers a highly competitive Salary package to attract an excellent experienced candidate including starting salary between £45k-£55k (DOE) plus Bonus.
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