Accounts Payable Team Leader

Job Title: Accounts Payable Team Leader

Location: Banbridge

Salary and Benefits: Salary will depend on experience

Hours of work: Mon to Thurs- 8am- 5pm- Fri 8am -3pm

Employment Type- Permanent

The Right Client- Nominate Recruitment are thrilled to be partnering with a highly successful Building Services client who are seeking an Accounts Payable Team Leader to join the team.

You will play a crucial role in managing the Accounts Payable function. Reporting to the Finance Manager and will lead a team of 3 staff members responsible for accurately processing invoices, managing vendor relationships and ensuring timely payments.

The Right role:

• Oversee the Accounts Payable function and ensure timely and accurate
• Processing of invoices and payments
• Develop and monitor performance metrics for the AP team
• Setting and facilitating the achievement of team objectives
• Ensure accurate and timely month-end and year-end close processes for Accounts Payable
• Review month end supplier reconciliations and approve the weekly and monthly payment runs.
• Collaborate with other departments, such as procurement and stores, to ensure prompt resolution of queries and timely and accurate payment of invoices
• Review and approval of company credit cards transactions
• Provide guidance on financial transactions to the operational team and ensure compliance when posting and transacting foreign invoices for both UK & ROI entities
• Maintain and develop Accounts Payable policies and ensure standard operating procedures are up to date
• Monitor and analyse Accounts Payable processes and recommend improvements

The Right Fit:

• Minimum 3-5 years transactional finance experience in medium organisations
• Experience working across entities including foreign based ones.
• Excellent data manipulation and Excel skills
• Attention to detail, take pride in the quality and accuracy of their work.