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Accounts Payable Manager

Posted: 17/11/25
Recruiter:Morgan McKinley (Milton Keynes)
Reference:3028681761
Type:Permanent
Salary:£40,000 - £45,000 Annual
Location:Dunstable, Bedfordshire
Description:

Accounts Payable Manager
Dunstable
Fully On-Site
40,000 - 45,000

This role puts you in charge of the full accounts payable function within a busy finance team. You manage a team of six and keep the AP process running smoothly from invoice processing through to supplier payments. It suits someone confident with purchase ledger work, reconciliations, and supervising a team in a fast-moving finance environment.

Role overview

  • Manage and set up supplier accounts and maintain accurate creditor records.
  • Oversee all invoice processing, scanning, coding and authorisation.
  • Handle supplier statement reconciliations and resolve any payment issues or discrepancies.
  • Take ownership of the purchase ledger close each month for reporting deadlines.
  • Lead and develop the AP team through regular reviews and clear communication.
  • Support finance with ad-hoc reports, analysis and general accounts queries.

What you need

  • 3 years Experience as an Accounts Payable Manager or Purchase Ledger Manager.
  • A confident leader, able to manage teams effectively
  • Strong background in accounts payable, invoice processing and supplier payment workflows.
  • Confident with finance systems and Excel tools such as pivot tables and VLOOKUP.
  • A practical, organised approach with the ability to spot errors and solve problems quickly.
  • Comfortable working in a growing business with changing priorities.

What's offered

  • A growing organisation with opportunities to progress into wider finance leadership roles.
  • Competitive leave and enhanced support packages.
  • Access to wellbeing support, online GP services and financial guidance.
  • Paid volunteering days.
  • A broad range of discounts and perks.
  • Ongoing training and development to support career growth in finance and accounting.

If you need adjustments during the recruitment process, they can be arranged.

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