At a Glance
- Tasks: Take charge of the Procure to Pay process and manage supplier relationships.
- Company: Join a supportive finance team at Mattioli Woods, a leader in financial services.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive benefits package and excellent career development opportunities.
- Other info: Be part of a dynamic team with regular social activities and charity events.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in a high-ownership role with strategic influence.
- Qualifications: Experience in accounts payable and strong organisational skills required.
The predicted salary is between 29700 - 36300 £ per year.
Leicester (office-based with some flexibility for remote working) Full-time | 6-month fixed-term contract
Are you an experienced accounts payable professional ready to take full ownership of a critical finance function? We have an exciting opportunity for an Accounts Payable Controller to join our Finance team, taking end-to-end responsibility for the Procure to Pay process in a fast-paced, growing business.
About the role
As Accounts Payable Controller, you will own and oversee the full Procure to Pay cycle from purchase orders and supplier invoices through to payment runs. This is a high-impact position with real strategic influence over how we manage financial operations and supplier relationships.
What you'll be doing:
- Owning the end-to-end Procure to Pay process, including POs, supplier invoices, and payment runs
- Managing supplier relationships and resolving invoice and payment queries efficiently
- Statement reconciliations
- Ensuring compliance with accounting standards, legal requirements, and supporting external audits
- Identifying and driving process improvements across the accounts payable function
What we're looking for:
- Proven experience in accounts payable or a similar finance role, ideally within a Group structure
- Knowledge of Procure to Pay processes and AP policy ownership
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise and manage a varied workload
- Attention to detail
- Confident communicator, comfortable working with internal stakeholders and external suppliers
- Proficient in accounting systems and MS Office, with strong problem-solving ability
- A self-starter who works well independently and as part of a collaborative team
What's in it for you:
- Competitive benefits package including group pension, life assurance, income protection and health cash plan
- A senior, high-ownership role with real influence over financial operations
- Excellent opportunities for career development and progression
- Supportive team culture with charity events and regular social activities
About Mattioli Woods
With decades of experience in financial services and employee benefits, Mattioli Woods provides tailored, relationship-led solutions to our clients. We combine technical expertise with a professional yet supportive culture, ensuring our people and clients thrive.
Interested in joining us? Apply today or get in touch for a confidential conversation.
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