At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead the Accounts Payable team and manage financial operations with a focus on improvement.
- Company: Join Butternut Box, a passionate team dedicated to dog health and happiness.
- Benefits: Enjoy generous holiday, discounted healthcare, subsidised food, and free parking.
- Other info: Work in a fun, dog-friendly office with great career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in a fast-paced environment while loving what you do.
- Qualifications: Experience in accounts payable and a keen eye for detail are essential.
The predicted salary is between 28800 - 35200 £ per year.
We’re looking for a hard-working, ambitious, and skilled Accounts Payable Lead to join our Operations Finance team based at our manufacturing & fulfilment site near Doncaster.
The main focus of the Operations Finance team is to manage day-to-day operating cost inputs of the facility such as raw materials & packaging, production utilisation and factory overheads. As the Accounts Payable lead you will form an integral part of the Core Finance team, primarily focussed on managing the Accounts Payable function end to end whilst bringing incremental improvements and working collaboratively with internal stakeholders.
Reporting into the Group Head of Finance, and managing the accounts payable function:
- Lead & co-ordinate the wider AP team (4 direct reports, onsite + remote)
- Price/volume/invoice variance management with Supply Chain and Procurement stakeholders
- Establish and report on AP related performance metrics (invoice cycle time, days payable etc)
- Leading & preparing weekly supplier payment runs & automated remittance advice data
- Become the inhouse expert and lead on invoice processing software, Kefron, to improve and enhance system output
- Cohesively review the GRNI/GINR accounts with the Operations Finance team
- Take ownership of the Supplier Master Data, enforcing controls around the process
AAT Level 3 or equivalent would be desirable. Highly experienced in a fast paced accounts payable function. Experience within a Manufacturing, Retail or FMCG environment will be hugely beneficial. ERP software experience such as AP/SAP B1 & invoice approval system (Kefron) experience would be advantageous. Entrepreneurial 'can do’ attitude with exceptional attention to detail – our volumes are on a trajectory of doubling each year so an agile mindset will be key.
Enjoy 257.5 hours of holiday per year, plus an extra day for each year of service (up to 5 days). ~39 hours of pre-booked paws days to support good wellbeing and self care. ~ Get discounted Private Medical Insurance with Axa Healthcare, and discounted dental plans with Bupa. ~ Satisfy your taste buds with subsidised food from a variety of street food vans, and of course, pay day pizza! ~ Treat your furry friend with an employee discount on Butternut Box. ~ Say goodbye to parking woes with free parking and electric car charging. ~ Prepare for adorable office dog overload—meet Cleo, Cali, Ronnie, Milo, and many more!
Butternut Box is an equal opportunity employer and we value diversity and inclusion.
Accounts Finance Team Leader (Permanent) in Worksop employer: Butternut Box
Butternut Box is an exceptional employer that fosters a vibrant and inclusive work culture, where collaboration across diverse teams is not just encouraged but celebrated. As a Remote International Expansion Lead, you will have the unique opportunity to drive impactful projects that contribute to the growth of one of Europe’s fastest-growing DTC brands, while enjoying a flexible work environment that prioritises employee well-being and professional development. With a focus on long-term success and innovation, Butternut Box empowers its employees to take ownership of their roles, ensuring that every team member feels valued and motivated to make a difference.
