Accounts Payable Manager - Birmingham - Permanent Role
Circa £55,000 per annum
Monday to Friday, 08:30-17:30, 60-minute break
All candidates will be subject to a DBS check.
Silver Arrow are currently recruiting for an Accounts Payable Manager to work for our client based in Birmingham on a permanent basis. If you have a commercial mindset and thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment then we want to hear from you.
Your Role:
- Lead the accounts payable process, ensuring seamless invoice processing, payments, and account
- Manage a global back-office team, collaborating across borders for operational excellence.
- Cultivate and maintain strong partnerships with vendors, ensuring timely resolutions to queries and fostering trust and collaboration.
- Produce and present financial reports that inform decision-making and ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
- Identify opportunities for process improvements to optimize efficiency and accuracy in the accounts payable function.
- Uphold company policies and conduct audits to mitigate risks and resolve discrepancies effectively.
- 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.
Benefits:
- 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 gathering, summer, and Christmas party
What we need from you:
- 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.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent usage of computer / operating system (Microsoft Windows) along with other office applications (Microsoft Office), specifically excel.
- Excellent communication and influencing skills to work effectively with teams, vendors, and senior management.
- Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and schedules, including occasional overtime or weekend work.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Excellent planning and attention to detail
- Enthusiastic, flexible, and self-motivated
At Silver Arrow, our priority is you. We strongly believe in getting to know you and understanding your needs in the hope of building a great working relationship.
Call our recruitment team today on #removed#
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