Head of Accounts Payable

Head of Accounts Payable

Full-Time 85000 - 85000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Axon Moore

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead and inspire a large Accounts Payable team while driving automation and process improvement.
  • Company: Major logistics organisation in Anglesey with a focus on digital transformation.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary up to £85,000 plus benefits and hybrid working options.
  • Other info: Opportunity for career growth and to work with AI-driven tools.
  • Why this job: Shape the future of finance processes and make a real impact in a dynamic environment.
  • Qualifications: Proven leadership experience in high volume Accounts Payable environments.

The predicted salary is between 85000 - 85000 £ per year.

Axon Moore are partnering with a major logistics organisation in Anglesey to recruit an exceptional Head of Accounts Payable. This is a high impact leadership role within a complex, high volume environment, ideal for someone who thrives on driving transformation and elevating team performance. The successful candidate will take full ownership of the AP function, leading a large team of 25 and spearheading the business's journey toward digitalisation, and the use of AI driven tools. This is a chance to shape the future of the AP operation in a business that is investing heavily in modernising its finance processes.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead, inspire, and develop a large Accounts Payable team
  • Drive a culture of continuous improvement, accountability, and high performance
  • Lead on automation initiatives, including AI enabled solutions and workflow optimisation
  • Oversee all AP operations, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and strong financial controls
  • Build effective relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders
  • Deliver insightful reporting and KPIs to senior finance leadership
  • Champion best practice and modernisation across the AP function

About You

  • Proven experience leading a large AP team ideally of 20+ in a high volume environment
  • Strong track record of delivering automation, process improvements, and efficiency gains

Head of Accounts Payable employer: Axon Moore

Join a forward-thinking logistics organisation in Anglesey that prioritises innovation and employee development. As the Head of Accounts Payable, you will benefit from a hybrid work model, competitive salary, and a culture that champions continuous improvement and transformation. With a strong focus on modernising finance processes and leveraging AI-driven tools, this role offers a unique opportunity to lead a dynamic team while shaping the future of the AP function in a supportive and growth-oriented environment.

Axon Moore

Contact Details:

Axon Moore Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Head of Accounts Payable

Leadership Skills
Team Development
Continuous Improvement
Automation Initiatives
AI Enabled Solutions
Workflow Optimisation
Financial Controls