Accounts Payable Manager

£35000 – £38000/annum

Full Time, Accounting/Financial/Insurance Vacancy In Derbyshire

Accounts Payable Manager | 6-Month Contract | Derby City Centre | Fully Onsite | £35,000 – £38,000

Astute Recruitment are proud to be partnering with a global organisation based in Derby City Centre, seeking an experienced Accounts Payable Manager on a 6-month contract.

The Role:

You will lead and manage the Accounts Payable function, ensuring accurate and timely processing of invoices, reconciliations, and payment runs. This is a hands-on management role where you will oversee a small team of AP professionals, provide guidance and training, and drive efficiency improvements within the department.

Key Responsibilities:

* Manage day-to-day AP operations, including processing invoices, 3-way matching, and resolving queries

* Maintain strong relationships with vendors, ensuring timely resolution of disputes or payment issues

* Prepare and review AP reports, aging schedules, and cash flow projections

* Lead monthly creditor reconciliations and support month-end and year-end close processes

* Develop and implement AP policies, procedures, and best practices to improve accuracy and efficiency

* Oversee compliance with company policies, tax regulations, and statutory requirements, including VAT and RCT filings

* Assist with audits and provide documentation and support as required

* Drive continuous improvement initiatives and process enhancements within the AP function

Skills & Experience:

* Minimum 5 years’ experience in Accounts Payable, with supervisory or team management experience

* Strong knowledge of accounting principles, VAT, and RCT compliance

* Proficiency in Microsoft Dynamics or similar ERP systems

* Advanced Excel skills and ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines

* Proven experience in process improvement and implementing best practices

* Excellent attention to detail, accuracy, and strong communication skills

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