Global Accounts Payable Lead

1 day ago


Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Austin Fraser Full time

Job Summary

We are recruiting for a highly skilled Global Accounts Payable Lead to join our client's team in Birmingham. This permanent role comes with a salary of around £55,000 per annum and a comprehensive benefits package.

About the Position:

  • Manage a global back-office team, ensuring efficient invoice processing, payments, and account management.
  • Produce and present financial reports to inform strategic decision-making and ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Identify opportunities for process improvements to optimize efficiency and accuracy in the accounts payable function.
  • Lead, mentor, and develop the accounts payable team, creating a culture of collaboration, growth, and excellence.
  • Engage with senior leaders and stakeholders through regular updates on operations, team performance, and strategic initiatives.

Essential Skills and Qualifications:

  • Experience in the logistics sector is preferred.
  • At least 5 years in accounts payable, with 2+ years in a supervisory or managerial capacity, preferably in logistics or transportation.
  • Excellent usage of computer/operating system (Microsoft Windows) along with other office applications (Microsoft Office), specifically Excel.

Benefits Package:

  • 22-day holiday + bank holidays
  • EV scheme
  • Free EV charging and parking
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Wellness Hub (meditation, GP, 24-hour support)
  • Life Insurance
  • Pension Scheme
  • Free weekly fruit, and monthly food van
  • House Cash Plan
  • Discount Scheme (retail, holiday, hospitality)
  • Bonuses
  • Quarterly social gatherings, summer, and Christmas party


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