Accounts Payable Team Lead Specialist

2 days ago


Blackburn, Blackburn with Darwen, United Kingdom Kenton Black Ltd Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Accounts Payable Team Leader to lead our Accounts Payable team in the UK. As a key member of our finance department, you will be responsible for managing day-to-day activities, ensuring timely and accurate processing of invoices, and maintaining accurate records.

Main Responsibilities:
  1. Lead and motivate a team of Accounts Payable Specialists to achieve excellent results.
  2. Manage and coordinate the day-to-day activities of the AP Team, including the integration of new technologies.
  3. Develop and implement effective controls, procedures, and forms for the recordation of fixed assets.
  4. Ensure accurate reconciliation of supplier statements, GRNI ageing, debit balances, KPIs, on-hold invoice reporting, cash flow forecasting, intercompany transactions, AP sub-ledger, prepayment reconciliations, manual payment tracking, and highest first-time failures.
Key Requirements:
  • Proven experience in similar Accounts Payable roles.
  • Excellent administration, numerical, planning, and organizational skills.
  • Proficient in data entry and management.
  • Strong coaching and people management skills.
Benefits:
  • A highly competitive salary of £65,000 per annum, plus a performance-based bonus scheme of 5%.
  • Employee Life Assurance, ASDA Discount Card – 10% off all ASDA stores, and exclusive discounts across 900 retailers.
  • Smart Health – 24/7 online GP access, health checks, and health & wellbeing support.
  • Employee Assistance Programme – access to the Wellbeing Centre which offers emotional and practical support including free financial advice.


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