Accounts Payable Team Lead (3 Month Fixed Term Contract Potential To Go Perm)
Trafford Park (Hybrid)
Up to £40K

Axon Moore are representing a truly innovative, market leading business who are light years ahead of their competitors. Due to growth, the company need to recruit an experienced Accounts Payable team leader for a period of circa 3 months with the potential to be extended or go permanent.

Reporting into the Accounts Payable Manager, the role holder will primarily be responsible for handling the day to day financial transactions within the company, looking after an AP team of 10. This is an exciting role in a fast-paced company with a great culture; enabling excellent career progression for the right individual. Immediate interview & start!

Key Responsibilities:

Responsible for the direct people leadership of accounts payable analysts
Responsible for implementing, supporting and delivering accounts payable strategy
Managing all aspects of transactional processing within accounts payable team
Drive productivity and deliver services in line with KPIs
Work closely with Accounts Payable Manager to identify process improvements and drive best practice
Be the senior escalation point in the event of unresolved or complex issues
Establish and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders to monitor performance and resolve issues impacting productivity and accuracy
Support in delivering audit
Recognise and communicate any risks and issues with the team, management and key stakeholders
Coach, train, develop and motivate the team

Skills & requirements

This opportunity will suit someone who has at least 3 years' experience in AP & 2 years in management.
GCSE Maths and English
IT literate, able to use Microsoft Office, Excel etc.
Confident and professional manner
Team player and approachable
Numerical skills

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

To not miss out on this opportunity and to find out more please send your updated CV to (url removed)