Michael Page
Accounts Payable Supervisor
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Accounts Payable Supervisor
Location
North Manchester
Salary
£40,000 - £45,000 per annum
Working Pattern
Hybrid
Contract
Permanent
Client Details
We're looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Supervisor to join our client's Group Finance team in North Manchester.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Accounts Payable or Purchase-to-Pay team leader who enjoys leading people, improving processes and ensuring a high-quality service is delivered across a busy finance operation.
Description
The key responsibilities of an Accounts Payable Supervisor will include:
- Lead, motivate and develop a team of five Accounts Payable Associates.
- Plan and prioritise daily workloads to ensure invoices and queries are processed within agreed SLAs.
- Oversee the accurate and timely processing of high-volume supplier invoices.
- Provide expert guidance and act as an escalation point for Accounts Payable activities.
- Monitor team performance, productivity and quality, addressing issues and driving improvements where required.
- Ensure compliance with financial controls, Group policies, procedures and audit requirements.
- Resolve supplier and stakeholder queries efficiently and effectively.
- Review performance data to identify trends, risks and opportunities for improvement.
- Champion continuous improvement, streamlining processes and improving efficiency.
- Develop strong relationships with suppliers, stakeholders and wider finance teams.
- Support the onboarding, training and ongoing development of team members.
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A successful Accounts Payable Supervisor will have:
- Previous supervisory or team leadership experience within Accounts Payable/P2P.
- Strong end-to-end AP/P2P knowledge.
- Experience working in a high-volume finance environment.
- Strong SAP knowledge.
- Good Excel and data analysis skills.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
- A proactive, solutions-focused approach with a passion for continuous improvement.
Job Offer
- A salary between £40,000 - £45,000 per annum
- Hybrid working
- Flexible core working hours
- Generous annual leave
- Pension
- Free onsite car parking
- Supportive and collaborative finance leadership team
- Opportunity to lead and develop a team of AP professionals
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