Accounts Payable Team Leader

Accounts Payable Team Leader

Please make an application promptly if you are a good match for this role due to high levels of interest.
Derbyshire
Up to £35,000
Hybrid Role

Eaton Syalon are delighted to be working with a successful and growing business in Derbyshire to recruit an Accounts Payable Team Leader.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an Accounts Payable professional who is ready to take the next step in their career. Youll lead a small team of 3 people, ensuring the smooth and accurate running of the AP function while working closely with the wider AP team to drive improvements, efficiencies and change.
Role Details: As the Accounts Payable Team Leader, youll take responsibility for ensuring invoices and credit notes are processed accurately and within agreed SLAs and KPIs across multiple business units. Youll also play an important role in supporting your team, managing stakeholder relationships and ensuring supplier queries are resolved promptly.
Key Responsibilities:
Supervising and supporting a team of 3 direct reports
Ensuring the timely and accurate processing of invoices and credit notes across multiple business units
Ensuring correct VAT and General Ledger coding
Overseeing CIS requirements
Checking and approving payment runs across multiple business units
Completing online payment submissions
Monitoring and reporting on team KPIs in line with business objectives
Ensuring supplier and internal queries are managed through to satisfactory resolution
Maintaining accurate and effective AP processes and documentation
Holding regular 1-to-1 meetings and conducting annual performance reviews
Building strong relationships with key stakeholders, including sites and suppliers
Person Profile:
Were looking for an experienced Accounts Payable professional with a strong understanding of the end-to-end AP process and ideally, previous experience of supervising a team. xwzovoh If you're someone in a Senior AP position currently, but looking to take a step-up, we would be keen to hear from you as this role may suit candidates looking for their next step in Accounts Payable leadership.
The ideal candidate will have:
Strong Accounts Payable knowledge and experience
A good understanding of the full end-to-end AP process
Previous experience supervising a team / senior in a team
Excellent organisational and time-management skills
Strong attention to detail and numerical accuracy
The ability to build positive relationships with colleagues, suppliers and wider business stakeholders
A proactive approach to problem-solving and process improvement
The ability to work effectively as part of a team while also using your own initiative