Job Description

Accounts Payable Manager (6 Month FTC)

We are currently recruiting for a business in Leeds to recruit an experienced Accounts Payable Manager on a 6-month fixed-term contract with an excellent opportunity to get a step in the door with a growing business. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on finance professional with strong leadership skills to join a busy and supportive team.

The Role

As Accounts Payable Manager, you will take ownership of the AP function, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations, accurate processing, and strong team performance. You will play a key role in maintaining financial controls, improving processes, and supporting the wider finance function.

Key Responsibilities

Oversee the end-to-end Accounts Payable process

Manage, mentor, and support a small team of AP professionals

Ensure timely and accurate invoice processing and supplier payments

Maintain strong financial controls and compliance with company procedures

Investigate and resolve queries efficiently

Drive process improvements and system efficiencies within the AP function

Collaborate with internal stakeholders and external suppliers

About You

Proven experience in an Accounts Payable Manager or similar leadership role

Strong people management experience with the ability to lead and motivate a team

Experience working with finance systems and ERP platforms

Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail

Confident communicator with a proactive approach to problem-solving

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines

What's on Offer

Hybrid working model (office and home-based)

Free on-site parking

Supportive and collaborative working environment

Salary: Depending on experience from £40,000

Hours: Monday- Friday 9AM- 5PM

If this opportunity sounds of interest, we would love to hear from you. Apply today or get in touch for more information.

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