Accounts Payable Manager

Summary: The role of Accounts Payable Manager involves supporting a busy finance team on an interim basis for 6 months, primarily assisting the AP Lead during a high-volume period. The successful candidate will manage day-to-day AP operations, oversee the team in the absence of the lead, and ensure accurate and timely processing of payments. Collaboration with team members and attention to detail are essential for maintaining operational continuity. Experience in Accounts Payable and a supportive personality are key attributes for this position.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support the Accounts Payable function during a period of high workload and backlog
• Manage day-to-day AP processing, including lower-level BAU tasks where required
• Step in to oversee the AP team in the absence of the AP Lead
• Handle non-standard and complex AP activities
• Ensure payments are processed accurately and on time
• Work within manual and time-intensive processes, maintaining strong attention to detail
• Collaborate closely with the AP Lead to ensure continuity and stability within the team
• Support team members in a calm, collaborative, and hands-on manner

Key Skills:

• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in Accounts Payable
• Experience managing or supervising an AP team
• Comfortable being hands-on and processing transactions when required
• Supportive, collaborative personality — able to work well alongside an established team lead
• Confident working in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
• Adaptable and happy to operate within manual processes
• NetSuite experience desirable but not essential

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: London Area

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other