Birmingham | Up to -35,000 | Hybrid Working

Are you an experienced Accounts Payable professional looking for a role where you can take ownership, lead improvements, and make a genuine impact? This is an exciting opportunity to join a busy finance team in a position that offers a blend of team leadership, process improvement, and hands-on accounts payable responsibilities.

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys driving efficiencies, building strong stakeholder relationships, and ensuring a smooth and effective purchase-to-pay process. You''ll play a key role in supporting the wider finance function while helping to maintain accurate financial records and deliver an excellent service to both internal and external stakeholders.

• Overseeing the day-to-day running of the Accounts Payable function.
• Supporting and developing the Accounts Payable team.
• Managing supplier payment runs and ensuring payments are processed accurately and on time.
• Reviewing and reconciling supplier accounts to maintain accurate creditor balances.
• Producing regular reporting and analysis to support financial decision-making.
• Building strong relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders, resolving queries promptly and professionally.
• Supporting compliance with financial policies, procedures, and controls.
• Identifying opportunities to improve processes, increase efficiencies, and enhance the overall Accounts Payable function.
• Assisting with monthly reconciliations and supporting the preparation of management accounts.
• Acting as a key contact for audit-related activities and finance process reviews.

• Previous experience within Accounts Payable.
• Strong understanding of finance processes and controls.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Good knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
• A proactive and organised approach with strong attention to detail.
• Someone who enjoys improving processes and driving efficiencies.
• Studying towards, or interested in studying towards, a recognised accountancy qualification would be advantageous.

• Salary up to -35,000
• Hybrid working
• Opportunity to lead and influence an important finance function.
• Varied role with a mix of operational, supervisory, and process improvement responsibilities.
• Exposure to wider finance activities and senior stakeholders.
• Supportive team environment with opportunities for professional development and progression.

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