Purchase Ledger Supervisor

Accounts Payable Supervisor

• Annual Salary: £30,000 to £33,000
• Location: Peterborough 
• Job Type: Full-time (100% office based for 3 months with a view to hybrid work)

Join a prestigious company operating across the UK.  As an Accounts Payable Supervisor, you will play a crucial role in maintaining our accounting standards and supervising the accounts payable team to ensure efficiency and compliance with our financial policies.

• Supervise and mentor a team of accounts payable clerks, providing necessary guidance, training, and support to enhance their skills and performance.
• Oversee the closing of accounts payable ledgers timely and assist with the posting of month-end information.
• Ensure the timely processing of payments for company invoices, including daily transactions and employee expenses.
• Conduct monthly supplier statement reconciliations and maintain accurate records.
• Develop, implement, and maintain systems, procedures, and policies to ensure adherence to company guidelines.
• Provide leadership and support to the accounts payable team, fostering a collaborative and efficient work environment.
• Assist with auditing tasks and the preparation of financial reports to support the wider accounting function.
• Regularly report on accounts payable performance metrics and provide analysis to aid decision-making processes.
• Ensure compliance with internal controls and company policies to uphold financial integrity.

• Proven experience in an account's payable leadership role, preferably within a large, complex organisation.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting.
• Excellent organisational skills with the ability to plan, assign tasks, and meet deadlines.
• Strong team development and problem-solving skills.
• Customer service orientation with a focus on building professional relationships.
• Proficiency in financial software and systems relevant to accounts payable management.

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development within a well-established company.
• Dynamic and supportive work environment.

To apply for the Accounts Payable Supervisor position, please submit your CV to .