Accounts Payable Manager

Accounts Payable Manager | Surrey | £45,000- £48,000 + Bonus | Luxury Retailer | 12 month FTC

An opportunity has arisen for an Accounts Payable Manager to join a luxury retailer on a 12-month fixed term contract. You will be joining at an exciting time being a key member of some of the projects they are looking to roll out. This company places emphasis on development, collaboration, and environment. This a hybrid role with the expectations of 3 days a week in office.

Details of the role:

Reporting to the Finance Manager, you will be managing a large team playing a key role in their projects.

Responsibilities include:

• Taking lead in the implementation of their new system
• Managing and developing a team of 7 AP Assistants
• Overseeing monthly reconciliations and bi-weekly payment runs
• Producing ad-hod reports
• Acting as an escalation point for key stakeholders
• Improving processes to drive efficiencies

Skills required:

The successful candidate will have a few years’ experience of managing an Accounts Payable team. Experience with SAP and Dynamics 365 is essential. Previous experience with the consumer industry is highly desirable. Softer skills required would include excellent communication skills and strong organisational skills.

In return for your hard work, you will be working in an office surrounded by history with discretionary bonus, generous pension, private healthcare, company benefits including sample sales and wellbeing with 25 days + bank holidays.