Accounts Payable Leader

Accounts Payable Leader Temp or Temp to Perm Available Location: Leicestershire Hourly Rate: £20.00 to £25.00 Our client, a rapidly expanding private equity-backed organisation, is seeking an experienced Accounts Payable Leader to join their finance team. This new position has been created to bring on board a dedicated professional to manage the Accounts Payable function, lead a team of AP Clerks, and drive process improvements. About the Role As the Accounts Payable Leader, you will play a key role in ensuring the smooth operation of the purchase ledger process. Leading a team of AP Clerks, you will handle a high volume of invoices, build strong relationships with suppliers, and support the business in maintaining high standards of efficiency and accuracy. A core focus of the role is team development, ensuring that your team members are continuously growing through mentoring and training. Key Responsibilities: Manage and mentor a team of Purchase Ledger Clerks, promoting a culture of growth and development. Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, resolving queries and disputes in a timely manner. Work cross-functionally to support the businesss supplier onboarding processes. Identify and implement opportunities for process improvement to enhance efficiency and accuracy. …