At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage the accounts payable process and lead a supportive finance team.
- Company: Join a successful global organisation with a collaborative culture.
- Benefits: Enjoy an excellent benefits package, including bonuses and private healthcare.
- Other info: Great opportunity for career growth in a welcoming team.
- Why this job: Take ownership of your role and drive efficiency in a dynamic environment.
- Qualifications: Experience in accounts payable and strong communication skills required.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.
Hybrid Working - 3 Days in Office / 2 Days Remote
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 5:00pm
Excellent Benefits Package Includes:
- Annual bonus and incentives
- Private healthcare
- Contributory pension
- Life insurance
We are seeking an experienced Senior Accounts Payable professional to join a well-established and highly successful global organisation. This position sits within a small, supportive finance team and is ideal for someone looking to take ownership of the accounts payable function while progressing their career in a leadership capacity. This hands-on role will manage the end-to-end accounts payable process, including processing high volumes of multi-currency invoices, executing payment runs, month-end reporting, and managing a junior team member. You will play a key role in driving process accuracy and efficiency, contributing to the overall success of the finance department.
Key Responsibilities:
- Process high volumes of intercompany and multi-currency invoices and credit notes with accuracy
- Perform intercompany account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies
- Conduct monthly supplier statement reconciliations
- Manage vendor queries and liaise with internal departments to resolve issues
- Process and review monthly employee expense claims
- Maintain strong vendor relationships through effective communication
- Prepare and review monthly corporate credit card statements for accurate coding and timely posting
- Generate and analyse financial reports as required
- Oversee and process weekly BACS payment runs
- Supervise and support the Accounts Payable Assistant
What We’re Looking For:
- Proven experience in a senior purchase ledger or accounts payable role
- Strong understanding of payment processes and financial reporting
- Previous experience in or readiness to step into a line management role
- High attention to detail and excellent problem-solving skills
- Strong communication and interpersonal abilities
- Proficient in SAP or a similar accounting system, along with MS Office
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a solid background in accounts payable who is ready to take the next step in their career. Whether you’ve previously led a team or are looking to grow into a leadership role, you’ll find a welcoming and development-focused environment here. Apply today or contact us to find out more!
Ideal for candidates with a stable purchase ledger background seeking a senior position in a supportive and collaborative finance team.
Senior Accounts Payable Officer in Chigwell employer: Twentyfour Recruitment Group
Join a well-established global organisation that values its employees and fosters a supportive work culture. With a hybrid working model, excellent benefits including private healthcare and a contributory pension, and opportunities for career progression within a collaborative finance team, this role as a Senior Accounts Payable Officer offers a meaningful and rewarding employment experience. Embrace the chance to take ownership of the accounts payable function while contributing to the success of the department in a dynamic environment.
Contact Details:
Twentyfour Recruitment Group Recruitment Team
