SF Partners are partnered with a leading construction business who are looking to hire an AP Controller to join their Finance team on a permanent basis.
This is a hands-on role responsible for supporting the day-to-day Accounts Payable function, ensuring supplier invoices and payments are processed accurately and efficiently while maintaining strong relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders.
Location: Central London
5 days per week in the office, with travel expenses covered.
Key responsibilities include;
- Process a high volume of supplier invoices accurately and efficiently, ensuring invoices are correctly coded and authorised.
- Match purchase orders, invoices and supporting documentation, investigating and resolving any discrepancies.
- Maintain accurate supplier accounts and ensure the purchase ledger is kept up to date.
- Prepare regular supplier statement reconciliations, identifying and resolving outstanding items.
- Assist with weekly and monthly supplier payment runs, ensuring payments are processed accurately and within agreed terms.
- Respond to supplier queries and build strong working relationships with both suppliers and internal stakeholders.
- Investigate invoice and payment discrepancies, working closely with operational and commercial teams to resolve issues.
- Support the processing of subcontractor and construction-related supplier invoices where required.
- Assist with month-end processes, including AP reconciliations, accrual information and reporting.
- Ensure appropriate controls and approval processes are followed across the Accounts Payable function.
- Support improvements to Accounts Payable processes and systems to increase efficiency and accuracy.
- Provide additional support to the wider Finance team as required.
Profile required;
- Previous Accounts Payable / Purchase Ledger experience within a high-volume environment.
- Previous experience working within construction, engineering or a similar project-based industry would be highly desirable.
- Experience using COINS would be advantageous.
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and managing multiple priorities.
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AP Controller in London employer: SF Partners
SF Partners is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic and entrepreneurial work culture that prioritises employee development and impact. With ambitious growth plans and a commitment to investing in its people, this Private Equity backed business provides unique opportunities for career advancement, particularly for finance professionals looking to transition into leadership roles. The hybrid working model further enhances work-life balance, making it an attractive place for talented individuals to thrive.
