Accountant Supervisor

Accountant Supervisor

Full-Time 27000 - 30000 £ / year (est.) Home office (partial)
Certain Advantage

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Supervise accounts payable operations and ensure timely processing of invoices.
  • Company: Join a dynamic finance team in Edinburgh with a hybrid work model.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible working, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Great opportunity for career advancement in a supportive environment.
  • Why this job: Lead a team and make a real impact on financial processes.
  • Qualifications: Experience in accounts payable and supervisory skills required.

The predicted salary is between 27000 - 30000 £ per year.

My client is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Accounts Payable Supervisor to join their finance team in Edinburgh. This role is responsible for overseeing the accounts payable function, ensuring timely and accurate processing of supplier invoices, maintaining strong relationships with vendors, and supporting the finance team in maintaining robust internal controls.

  • Supervise the daily operations of the accounts payable team, ensuring accurate and timely processing of invoices and payments.
  • Monitor invoice matching, approvals, and coding to general ledger accounts.
  • Maintain and enforce accounts payable policies and procedures.
  • Support month-end closing by providing AP reports, accruals, and reconciliations.
  • Assist with audits by providing necessary documentation and responding to auditor inquiries.

Proven experience in an accounts payable role, with at least 1 year in a supervisory or team lead capacity. Strong knowledge of accounts payable processes, accounting principles, and financial controls. Proficiency in accounting software (e.g. SAP, Oracle, Sage, or similar ERP systems). Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel.

Accountant Supervisor employer: Certain Advantage

As a leading Defence Organisation located in Stevenage, Hertfordshire, we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and innovative work culture that empowers our employees to excel. With a focus on employee growth, we offer long-term contract opportunities and competitive rates, alongside a unique 4-day working week that promotes work-life balance. Join us to be part of a team that is at the forefront of technology, delivering exceptional software solutions in a dynamic and supportive environment.

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We think you need these skills to ace Accountant Supervisor

Accounts Payable Management
Invoice Processing
Vendor Relationship Management
Internal Controls
Month-End Closing
Accruals and Reconciliations
Audit Support