UKAS
Accounts Payable Manager
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UKAS is seeking an experienced Accounts Payable Manager to join our Finance Department. Reporting to the Director of Finance, this full-time role will be based at our Head Office in Staines-upon-Thames.
This is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional with strong purchase ledger experience to take ownership of UKAS’ accounts payable function. The role is responsible for managing and processing payment-related transactions, supporting effective cash flow management, safeguarding business assets and leading the Accounts Payable team.
Key responsibilities include:
- Managing the Finance helpdesk inbox and ensuring supplier invoices are processed in line with payment terms, with queries responded to within the agreed SLA.
- Processing weekly supplier and employee expenses payment runs.
- Administering company car arrangements.
- Managing the monthly administration of payroll assessor payments.
- Completing balance sheet reconciliations.
- Managing the annual P11D process.
- Supporting the year-end statutory financial audit.
- Providing line management for AP Administrators and Finance Assistants.
- Supporting finance projects, including user acceptance testing and training.
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We are looking for someone who can lead and motivate a team, manage competing priorities, and work confidently to strict deadlines.
The successful candidate will be highly organised, detail-focused and able to communicate effectively with colleagues and suppliers.
They will be confident in escalating issues appropriately, identifying financial and process efficiencies, and making recommendations that support effective decision-making and working practices. Previous purchase ledger experience is essential. Candidates must be AAT, ACCA or CIMA qualified, or actively working towards one of these qualifications.
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