At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage payments, produce reports, and support audits in a busy Accounts Payable function.
- Company: Dynamic company seeking a proactive Senior Accounts Payable Specialist.
- Benefits: Up to £32k salary, 28 days leave, and flexible working options.
- Other info: Opportunity for professional growth in a supportive environment.
- Why this job: Join a team where your skills will make a real difference in AP operations.
- Qualifications: Experience in Accounts Payable, SAP knowledge, and strong attention to detail.
The predicted salary is between 30150 - 36850 £ per year.
If you work in Accounts Payable, you'll know there's a fairly big difference between working in AP and actually being good at it.
This job is for someone in the second camp.
This company needs someone who can come in, understand how a busy AP function works, keep on top of the detail and get things done without needing to be chased every five minutes.
You'll report to the Accounts Payable Manager and play an important part in keeping the function running properly.
What you'll be doing: Running payments through SAP Concur administration and expense approvals Managing IDOCs Posting direct debits Producing daily reports Dealing with one-time payment reconciliation and clearing Supporting audit requests Keeping the AP ledger tidy and making sure controls and procedures are followed Working with Finance and other teams across the business to resolve queries Maintaining good relationships with internal and external stakeholders General housekeeping across the AP function Who they're looking for: You don't need to tick every conceivable box, but you should be able to demonstrate most of the following: Good experience working within a busy Accounts Payable function Experience using SAP, particularly for payment runs Experience with Concur would be useful Strong attention to detail and the ability to spot when something doesn't look right Comfortable working accurately when deadlines are tight Organised enough to manage and prioritise your own workload A confident communicator who can deal effectively with people across Finance and the wider business Someone who takes ownership rather than waiting to be told what to do next A practical, positive approach to solving problems Ultimately, they're looking for someone dependable, switched-on and experienced enough to know what a good AP function looks like.
Someone who'll keep things moving, sort problems when they crop up and make the Accounts Payable Manager's life easier rather than harder.
What's in it for you?
An annual salary of up to £32k (depending on experience) 28 days annual leave Flexible working after probation period The opportunity to learn and develop If that sounds like you, get in touch.
Senior Accounts Payable Specialist employer: Headstar
Headstar is an excellent employer that values accuracy and flexibility, making it an ideal workplace for those seeking a part-time role in finance. With generous annual leave and the opportunity to work flexible hours, employees can achieve a healthy work-life balance while contributing to a stable organization. The supportive work culture fosters professional growth, ensuring that your skills are recognised and developed in a meaningful way.
