Accounts Payable Supervisor

The Accounts Payable Supervisor will oversee the accounts payable process within the retail sector, ensuring timely and accurate management of supplier invoices and payments. This role is based in the outskirts of Leyland and requires a detail-oriented individual with strong organisational skills and accounting experience.

Client Details

The company is a well-established, medium-sized organisation known for its commitment to excellence in its operations. It offers a stable and professional environment for employees to thrive.

Description

• Oversee the accounts payable process, ensuring accuracy and adherence to deadlines.
• Manage supplier relationships and resolve invoice or payment discrepancies promptly.
• Review and approve supplier invoices for payment, verifying documentation and coding.
• Maintain accurate records and prepare reports for senior management.
• Supervise and support the accounts payable and accounts receivable team, ensuring smooth operations.
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.
• Assist in month-end closing processes related to accounts payable activities.
• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency within the department.

Profile

A successful Accounts Payable Supervisor should have:

• Professional experience in accounting or a related field
• Strong knowledge of accounts payable / receivable processes and systems.
• Exceptional attention to detail and organisational skills.
• Excellent communication skills to liaise effectively with suppliers and internal teams.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
• Supervisory experience or the ability to lead a team effectively.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and process improvement.

Job Offer

• Competitive salary of approximately £30,000 to £35,000 per annum, based on experience.
• Permanent position offering job stability within an interesting industry
• Supportive and professional working environment
• Opportunities for career development and progression.
• Comprehensive benefits package

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual to join a reputable company. Apply now to take the next step in your career as an Accounts Payable Supervisor!