Head of Accounts Payable

• Manage, train, and mentor our Accounts Payable team
• Ensure timely and accurate processing of invoices and payments while maintaining strong financial controls
• Develop, implement, and refine accounts payable policies and procedures to enhance accuracy, compliance, and efficiency
• Manage vendor onboarding, maintain strong relationships, and resolve payment discrepancies or disputes
• Work closely with finance, accounting, and other departments to ensure seamless financial reporting and month-end closing
• Oversee the accounts payable aging report, reconcile transactions, and ensure compliance with tax regulations and company policies
• Assist with audits, provide necessary documentation, and maintain compliance with internal controls
• Continuously identify and execute enhancements to streamline AP operations and support business growth

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (preferred)
• 5+ years of AP experience, including 2+ years in a managerial or supervisory role
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and AP best practices
• Proficient in ERP systems (Microsoft Dynamics preferred) and Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel and ideally a curiosity around AI
• A strong people leader with excellent team management and communication skills

Private equity experience is a plus

• Salary £50,000 - £60,000 per annum
• 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays
• 5% Contributory Pension scheme
• Family Life assurance of 3 times life cover salary
• Private healthcare scheme from day 1
• Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
• Corporate discount scheme focussed on your wellbeing, including discounted Virgin Active Gym membership – and Gymflex
• Taste Card Membership discount
• Discount and cashback at many retailers
• Cycle to work scheme
• Employee Assistance Program with 24/7 confidential helpline support for employees
• Enhanced occupational sick pay scheme for employees with illness and/or conditions requiring treatment
• Employee recognition program
• Employee referral scheme
• We provide support and access to a range of internal and external courses to help and progress your career with us