At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead an Accounts Payable team, ensuring timely and accurate invoice processing.
- Company: Join a global logistics leader with a focus on collaboration and development.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, paid time off, and skills training opportunities.
- Other info: Great career growth potential in a supportive and positive workplace.
- Why this job: Shape AP operations while making a real impact in a dynamic environment.
- Qualifications: Experience in Accounts Payable and strong people-management skills required.
The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 £ per year.
In this role you will lead an Accounts Payable team within Lineage’s Shared Service Centre, driving timely, accurate invoice processing and strong people development. You will partner with cross-functional teams to improve processes and support the UK transition and stabilisation of AP activities. You’ll foster a culture of ownership and collaboration while delivering high service levels. This hands-on leadership position offers shaping AP operations and contributing to a global logistics mission.
Pay / Benefits
- competitive pay
- paid time off
- skills training and development
- cycle-to-work scheme
- loan and savings preferential rates
- 24/7 employee assistance line
Responsibilities
- Lead and develop a team of Accounts Payable specialists
- Manage daily workloads, priorities and work queues
- Conduct regular one-to-ones and support individual development
- Coordinate onboarding, training and cross-training within the team
- Monitor AP performance, backlogs and service levels
- Support the team with invoice, supplier and payment queries and escalations
- Ensure processes, procedures and internal controls are consistently followed
- Promote teamwork, accountability and a positive working environment
- Identify opportunities to implement process improvements and drive efficiency
Key requirements
- Previous Accounts Payable or P2P experience
- Experience supervising or leading a team
- Strong people-management, coaching and communication skills
- Supportive and approachable leadership style
- Good organisational and problem-solving skills
- Ability to manage priorities in a busy environment
- Experience with ERP/AP systems; Workday or AppZen is advantageous
- Good Excel skills
- Fluent English; additional European languages advantageous
Accounts Payable Team Leader – EMEA employer: Lineage Logistics
At Lineage Logistics, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment where every team member plays a vital role in transforming the food supply chain. With competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and ample opportunities for personal and professional growth, our employees thrive in a supportive culture that values innovation and teamwork. Located in a fun and social atmosphere, we ensure that your contributions are recognised and that you have access to resources that promote your wellbeing and career advancement.
