Accounts Payable Manager
Ref:
42020/FP16920/KK
Job Type:
Permanent
Location:
- Midlands West, Birmingham
Our client is an International Global Freight Forwarder based in Birmingham. They are now recruiting for an Accounts Payable Manager to join the team at their facility in Solihull, Birmingham
The role
Leading a team of 6 on the accounts payable department, you will manage the process, ensuring seamless invoice processing, payments, and account reconciliations. Collaborating across borders for operational excellence.
You will cultivate and maintain strong partnerships with vendors, ensuring timely resolutions to queries and fostering trust and collaboration.
Producing and presenting financial reports that inform decision-making and ensure compliance with regulatory standards. Whilst Identifying opportunities for process improvements to optimise efficiency and accuracy in the accounts payable function.
You will uphold company policies and conduct audits to mitigate risks and resolve discrepancies effectively.
Experience required
In order to apply for this role, you will have at least 5 years in accounts payable, with 2+ years in a supervisory or managerial capacity
You will have ideally worked in an logistics or transportation company
With a deep understanding of accounting principles and processes and used to dealing with a high volume of purchase queries in a fast paced environment
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with excellent communication and influencing skills to work effectively with teams, vendors, and senior management.
Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and schedules, including occasional overtime or weekend work.
Package and Benefits:
Salary £45,000 to £55,000 dependent upon experience, flexible for the right candidate
manager bonus scheme, capped at £10k
Pension
22 days holiday to start
Rewards and Discounts
Private medical insurance
Cycle to work scheme
Social events
Free Parking
Plus more
The role
Leading a team of 6 on the accounts payable department, you will manage the process, ensuring seamless invoice processing, payments, and account reconciliations. Collaborating across borders for operational excellence.
You will cultivate and maintain strong partnerships with vendors, ensuring timely resolutions to queries and fostering trust and collaboration.
Producing and presenting financial reports that inform decision-making and ensure compliance with regulatory standards. Whilst Identifying opportunities for process improvements to optimise efficiency and accuracy in the accounts payable function.
You will uphold company policies and conduct audits to mitigate risks and resolve discrepancies effectively.
Experience required
In order to apply for this role, you will have at least 5 years in accounts payable, with 2+ years in a supervisory or managerial capacity
You will have ideally worked in an logistics or transportation company
With a deep understanding of accounting principles and processes and used to dealing with a high volume of purchase queries in a fast paced environment
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with excellent communication and influencing skills to work effectively with teams, vendors, and senior management.
Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and schedules, including occasional overtime or weekend work.
Package and Benefits:
Salary £45,000 to £55,000 dependent upon experience, flexible for the right candidate
manager bonus scheme, capped at £10k
Pension
22 days holiday to start
Rewards and Discounts
Private medical insurance
Cycle to work scheme
Social events
Free Parking
Plus more